Across
- 3. ridicule or mockery
- 7. a piece of lumber (wood) of a small cross section
- 8. the qualities of wisdom and intelligence
- 10. in a cautious, careful manner
- 12. to take hold of
- 14. dramatic gestures used to emphasize one's words
Down
- 1. being kept in a particular place; to lie down in rest
- 2. in a forceful, passionate manner
- 4. to conceal one's true motives, feelings, or beliefs
- 5. concealment of one's thoughts, feelings, or character
- 6. razor-sharp
- 9. annoyed, frustrated, or worried
- 11. listen
- 13. the qualities of charm and sophistication