Across
- 1. The fact or sensation of feeling a sharp stinging pain.
- 3. Frown in an angry or bad-tempered way.
- 4. A small piece of burning or glowing coal or wood in a dying fire.
- 5. The action of inhaling or breathing in.
- 6. A wildly emotional and exaggerated reaction.
- 9. (Of a person or their eyes) look carefully and thoroughly at (someone or something), especially so as to appraise them.
- 11. The action of pausing or hesitating before saying or doing something.
- 12. Showing or feeling slight anger; annoyed.
- 13. A firmly held belief or opinion.
- 14. (Of a person or thing) fall over; collapse.
- 15. In a manner that shows tenacity and grim persistence.
- 16. Give evidence as a witness in a law court.
Down
- 1. Easily offended or upset.
- 2. Aloof and objective.
- 7. Walk or move unsteadily, as if about to fall.
- 8. having or showing a cautious distrust of someone or something.
- 10. (of a voice or utterance) sounding low-pitched and slightly hoarse.