Across
- 2. to find fault with angrily
- 3. unoccupied place
- 7. something harmful or pernicious
- 8. a game played by knocking wooden balls through metal wickets with mallets
- 11. complicated
- 17. a small covering placed on the backs and arms of furniture
- 19. capable of feeling or perceiving
- 20. a person or thing that nibbles
- 22. to become wrinkled or crumpled
- 24. having an old-fashioned attractiveness or charm
Down
- 1. any of the feelings of joy, sorrow, fear, hate, love
- 4. metallic element used in alloy steels
- 5. yielding abundantly
- 6. a story or statement in general circulation without confirmation
- 8. to grip or hold tightly or firmly
- 9. causing terror, terrible
- 10. become compassionate or forgiving
- 12. an expression or declaration of objection
- 13. to sit in a low or crouching position
- 14. thought about or decided upon with care
- 15. indicating lack of patience
- 16. smartly trim, as clothing
- 18. anti-inflammatory agent and to relieve the pain of headache
- 21. a small particle of bread, cake
- 23. permitted by law