The Pearl

2. covered or covered over
4. characterized or filled with indignation
5. to mislead by a petty trick or fraud
6. in a plaintive manner
8. requiring great effort, energy, or exertion
10. asking humbly and earnestly
11. a wall or embankment raised as a defensive fortification
12. to reject with disdain or contempt
17. loyal and resolute
19. expression of the face
20. a military attack or maneuver that is meant to divert attention away from an appointed attack
21. manifesting or feeling contempt
22. to move like waves, or in a wavelike motion
24. a lack of energy or vigor

1. one that keeps guard
3. an often secret action taken by 2 or more parties to achieve an illegal or improper purpose
7. abrupt and discourteous manner
9. the matching of a man or woman to one of inferior rank or condition and against the rules of decency
13. a soft, moist mass of bread, clay, meal or other adhesive substance
14. unreasonably irritable or ill-tempered
15. to express grief for or about
16. to bring under control, especially from a military force
18. to walk in a laborious, heavy-footed way
19. to hum or sing softly
23. the part of the wide lower course of a river where its current is met by the tides