Across
- 3. It was a detailed map, with the sea painted blue and the land border __________________________ drawn.
- 7. A roar rose like in a great __________________ from the crowd.
- 8. Cynthia's _____________________ to be careful echoed in his ears—but someone might be down there.
- 11. He fought it until his anger _____________________, unable to shake the sense of fear.
- 14. The brim can tip down on one side to give it a _____________________ look.
- 16. He paid no heed to the words that were ______________________________ on, until a name riveted him to attention.
- 17. Toddlers are very good at finding the most dangerous object in the room and _____________________________ toward it.
- 19. The king had in his favor the ____________________ of the royal name, and a popularity won by his easy-going affability and his liberal gifts.
- 20. The Russians have absorbed and _______________________ in the course of their history a variety of Finnish and Turko-Finnish elements.
- 23. Few things are so sad to read as the letters in which he details the consequences of his __________________________.
- 26. He looked up at her, obviously afraid she would further _____________________________ him.
- 27. As crown prince he had exhibited considerable ability, but also a _______________________ restlessness and violence.
- 30. With the __________________________ removed, water plunged down the creek bed, dragging debris with it.
- 31. A rich and _____________________ growth of the plants is a first essential of successful tea cultivation.
- 35. He has demonstrated a great __________________________ for carpentry skills.
- 37. The general nodded, looking _______________________ but not surprised.
- 38. When, however, after the ________________________ of three days, a final earnest appeal had been answered insultingly, he began the battle.
- 39. She vaguely remembered it from her tour of the castle and was relieved to see several small groups ____________________ around all but one of the five fireplaces in the room.
- 40. Several days of unseasonable melt had boiled the river to a noisy ___________________ of cascading water.
- 41. She shut the door after they entered, and smiled _________________ at Adrienne.
Down
- 1. The first guard to reach them ____________________ him with a sword.
- 2. Carmen smiled, _____________________ in the warmth of his attention.
- 4. But the detached and _______________________ way in which the revision had been carried out naturally caused certain inequalities in the execution of the work.
- 5. She pleaded and _____________________________, but I wouldn't be swayed.
- 6. n its lower course the Terek becomes very ___________________ and sluggish, and frequently overflows its banks with disastrous results.
- 9. Finally he looked down at his lap and let out a long ____________________ sigh.
- 10. She sighed and shrugged, _____________________________ at the pain caused by the motion.
- 12. Most companies may forgive a minor ______________________________ or two, but others impose hefty fines for any claim.
- 13. He was soon followed by a ___________________ of men and women, peasants and mechanics.
- 15. Systems are in place to ensure ________________________________ to the school's vision.
- 18. She had entrusted him with the ___________________________ framework of her dreams and he had stumbled.
- 21. She tried to stand, but the pain was _________________________.
- 22. Among other ________________________________ buildings are the court house, the post office and the city hall.
- 24. Carmen jerked the door open and gasped at the rush of _____________________ air.
- 25. When he reached her vehicle, he could hear her _____________________ sobs through the closed windows.
- 28. Images flowed behind her eyelids, most too ______________________ to catch.
- 29. It was a national _____________________, the test of religion and patriotism.
- 32. The consequence was that the French always succeeded in reinforcing their fighting line in time to _____________________ disaster.
- 33. What we're accomplishing with Howie is __________________________; we can't stop doing it.
- 34. The clang of steel and sound of ______________________ drew Sofia from her sleep to her window.
- 36. After his mother refused to buy him candy, the toddler ________________________ walked away refusing to take his mother's hand.