The Daily Spark Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. A person, especially an orator or political leader, who gains power and popularity by arousing the emotions, passions, and prejudices of the people
  2. 6. Concerned with or comprehending only what is on the surface or obvious
  3. 9. To speed up the progress of; hasten
  4. 12. A roundabout or indirect way of speaking; the use of more words than necessary to express an idea
  5. 14. To appease or pacify, especially by concessions or conciliatory gestures
  6. 15. Favorable to or promoting health; healthful
Down
  1. 1. To make lucid or clear; throw light upon; explain
  2. 2. The purging of the emotions or relieving of emotional tensions, especially through certain kinds of art, as tragedy or music
  3. 3. To caution, advise, or counsel against something
  4. 5. Extraordinary in size, amount, extent, degree, force, etc
  5. 7. Pleasant to the ear; melodious
  6. 8. Without liveliness or spirit; dull or tedious
  7. 10. Coolly unconcerned, indifferent, or unexcited; casual
  8. 11. To render or declare legally void or inoperative
  9. 13. Pleasantly calm or peaceful; unruffled; tranquil; serenely quiet or undisturbed