Across
- 4. based on random choice or personal whim, rather than any reason or system
- 6. easily irritated, esp. by unimportant things.
- 8. give official permission or approval for (an action).
- 16. marked with spots or rounded patches
- 17. not aware of or not concerned about what is happening around one.
- 18. the state or quality of being ferocious.
- 19. burn slowly with smoke but no flame.
- 20. an evil spirit or demon.
- 21. hold and use (a weapon or tool)
- 23. Pharmacy
- 24. a gentle feeling of fondness or liking.
Down
- 1. (esp. of an animal) in a wild state, esp. after escape from captivity or domestication
- 2. a deep covered dish from which soup is served.
- 3. an action intended to deceive someone; a trick
- 5. a person who engages in dishonest and fraudulent business dealings.
- 7. (of a word or phrase) having the same or nearly the same meaning as another word or phrase in the same language.
- 9. involving or requiring strenuous effort.
- 10. an imagined place or state of things in which everything is perfect.
- 11. the action of evading something.
- 12. the crime of betraying one's country, especially by attempting to kill the sovereign or overthrow the government.
- 13. a state of low spirits caused by loss of hope or courage.
- 14. sounding sad and mournful
- 15. flammable type of petroleum plaited a braid, especially of hair or straw.
- 22. obtrusively bright and showy
- 25. bad-tempered and unfriendly.