Across
- 2. Lacking freshness or originality; dull, ordinary, predictable.
- 5. Small, scanty, inadequate in amount or quality.
- 6. Thin, weak, slender; having little substance or strength; shaky or uncertain.
- 10. Feelings or actions of regret or remorse about wrongdoing; sometimes a payment or act to atone for past evil.
- 11. Authorized, approved, permitted (by an authority). Also could carry the sense of being imposed or enforced.
- 14. Flooded; overwhelmed with a large amount of something (often figurative).
- 15. Having the same or nearly the same meaning; equivalent in meaning.
- 16. Too great to be overcome; impossible to surmount or pass over.
Down
- 1. A person’s behavior toward others; outward manner or appearance of bearing.
- 3. A shop-keeper or pharmacist who prepares and sells medicines and remedies.
- 4. The crime of betraying one’s country or government (in Panem: betraying the Capitol or breaking the imposed laws).
- 7. Food and drink regarded as a source of strength; nourishment needed to live.
- 8. The annual process by which two children (a boy and a girl) from each district are chosen by lottery to participate in the Hunger Games.
- 9. A short, interesting, or amusing story about a real incident or person.
- 12. Opponents; enemies; those who stand against you in contest or conflict.
- 13. Very thin, light, delicate—often describing fabric or a fine film/light covering.