Across
- 5. hum or sing in a soft, low voice, especially in a sentimental manner
- 6. person making a humble plea to someone in power or authority.
- 7. loyal, reliable, and hardworking.
- 9. soldier or guard whose job is to stand and keep watch.
- 13. showing contempt; scornful.
- 15. to speak of as unimportant or bad
- 20. not openly acknowledged or displayed.
- 21. a person's face or facial expression.
- 22. expressive of suffering or woe
- 24. defensive wall.
- 25. so briefly or stiffly as to seem rude or snippy
Down
- 1. reject with disdain or contempt
- 2. trick or deceive.
- 3. secret or illegal cooperation or conspiracy, especially in order to cheat or deceive others.
- 4. the action of bringing someone or something under domination or control.
- 8. a deceptive or pretended blow, thrust, or other movement, especially in boxing or fencing.
- 10. the tidal mouth of a large river, where the tide meets the stream.
- 11. move or go with a smooth up-and-down motion.
- 12. a passionate expression of grief or sorrow
- 14. childishly sulky or bad-tempered.
- 16. requiring or using great exertion.
- 17. walk slowly and with heavy steps, typically because of exhaustion or harsh conditions.
- 18. soft, moist mass of material, typically of plant material or flour, applied to the body to relieve soreness and inflammation and kept in place with a cloth.
- 19. feeling or showing anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment.
- 23. a lack of energy and enthusiasm
