Across
- 3. Bad or of poor quality.
- 6. Failing a test, class, or subject.
- 7. A great victory or success.
- 9. Messing up or ruining something.
- 12. A formal meeting to present evidence, often in a legal setting.
- 14. Legally responsible or likely to experience something.
- 16. Extremely surprised or shocked to the point of being speechless.
- 17. Dressed or covered in a particular way.
- 18. Overly confident or arrogant.
- 20. Financial aid granted for education based on merit or need.
- 22. Opinion pieces in newspapers or magazines expressing the views of the writer.
- 23. Found not guilty of a crime.
- 24. Tormented by intense emotional or physical distress.
- 26. A rough or strained voice, often caused by illness or overuse.
- 28. To provide care, usually temporarily, for a child in need.
Down
- 1. Declaring a punishment in a court of law.
- 2. Lacking attention or focus; forgetful.
- 4. Conditions or facts affecting a situation.
- 5. A second-year student in high school or college.
- 6. In an honest and direct manner.
- 8. Deeply affected by strong emotion, such as grief or fear.
- 10. A person legally responsible for another, especially a minor.
- 11. Lacking emotion, compassion, or remorse.
- 13. A mention or citation of a source or person.
- 15. Referring to young people or immature behavior.
- 17. Written pieces, typically assignments or essays.
- 19. Pretending to have an advantage or strength to deceive others.
- 21. A forward or backward roll where a person’s body rotates over their head.
- 25. Filled up, typically with liquid or emotion.
- 27. To improve or correct behavior, often through structured programs or changes.