Across
- 1. Gravelly
- 2. Amusement or happiness
- 4. A grating of iron hung over a gateway and lowered to prevent passage
- 6. Magical spells
- 8. Weighed down; heavily loaded
- 11. The nest of a bird of prey
- 13. Impossible to discredit; honest; sincere
- 15. having no give or slack; tightly drawn
- 17. Moving toward the west
Down
- 1. Formal ceremonies
- 3. Firmly struck
- 5. With a leg on each side of
- 7. Awkwardly moved
- 9. A dangerous and/or difficult situation
- 10. Threatening; unfavorable
- 12. In a state of pitiful ignorance
- 14. A type of fern
- 16. State of feeling or being hostile toward others
- 18. Stared angrily or sullenly