Across
- 4. A small hot-tasting pod of a variety of capsicum, used chopped (and usually dried) in sauces, relishes, and spice powders
- 6. Feeling or showing anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment
- 7. Saturated with liquid
- 8. A disease marked by rigidity and spasms of the voluntary muscles, caused by the bacterium Clostridium tetani
- 9. Make a characteristic wavering cry
- 10. Possessing or showing courage or determination
- 13. Feelings of anxiety or dismay, typically at something unexpected
- 16. Having or showing the weaknesses or diseases of old age, especially a loss of mental faculties
- 17. Fill with wonder and delight; cast a spell on
- 18. Extremely serious or urgent
Down
- 1. Bad-tempered and sulky; gloomy
- 2. Clothed; or provide or encase with a covering or coating
- 3. Stretched or pulled tight; not slack; tensed, not relaxed
- 5. An enclosed apparatus providing a controlled environment for the care of premature babies or to hatch eggs/grow microorganisms under controlled conditions
- 7. Showing irritation or ill humor by a gloomy silence or reserve
- 11. A state of disorganization or untidiness
- 12. A collection of items of the same type stored in a hidden or inaccessible place
- 14. Clean or brighten the surface of something by rubbing it hard, typically with an abrasive or detergent
- 15. Move slowly and heavily, typically in a noisy or uneven way
- 17. An unborn or unhatched offspring in the process of development