The Call of the Wild

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Across
  1. 6. Malevolent.
  2. 7. The sky was grey and the day was ______.
  3. 8. When the boy asked for dessert, he spoke ______.
  4. 10. Saliva.
  5. 13. To trouble or threaten persistently.
  6. 15. The man was confused by the ______ problem.
  7. 17. The man ______ took control of the situation.
  8. 18. To speak to oneself out loud.
  9. 19. The main branch of a tree.
Down
  1. 1. Dark in color.
  2. 2. Intentional and expertly done.
  3. 3. Thin and slender.
  4. 4. To please someone.
  5. 5. Uncontrolled.
  6. 9. A cheerful tone.
  7. 11. A loud fight.
  8. 12. An event that someone experiences in the substitute of someone else.
  9. 14. The oxen ______ the plow.
  10. 15. Awkward and/or socially unacceptable.
  11. 16. To slowly lessen or fade.