Across
- 3. compliance with standards, rules, or laws
- 9. the protection of oneself from harm or death, especially regarded as a basic instinct in human beings and animals
- 11. a useful or valuable thing, person, or quality
- 12. (of a person emotion, or action) sincere
- 14. a firmly held belief or opinion
- 17. (of a person) extremely ill and at risk of death
- 20. of very great extent or quantity; immense
- 21. a great victory or achievement
- 22. dazed, weak, or unsteady, especially from illness, intoxication, sleep, or a blow
- 23. a person or thing that is likely to cause harm; a threat or danger
- 24. a select group that is superior in terms of ability or qualities to the rest of a group or society
Down
- 1. the feeling of sorrow and compassion caused by the suffering and misfortunes of others
- 2. having, revealing, or proceeding from a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge of fashion and culture
- 4. (of a person or their manner) unwilling or unable to believe something
- 5. the action of making an emotional or earnest appeal to someone
- 6. school an institution to which youthful offenders are sent as an alternative to prison
- 7. anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen
- 8. (of a person or a person's behavior or manner) having or showing a habitually forgetful or inattentive disposition
- 10. in an acutely disturbed state of mind and characterized by restlessness, illusions, and incoherence of though and speech
- 13. free (someone) from a criminal charge by a verdict of not guilty
- 15. a person who has been rejected by society or a special group
- 16. incapable of being fully explored or understood
- 18. trying to plead with someone for something
- 19. evade or escape from(a danger, enemy, or pursuer), typically in a skillful or cunning way