The World on the Turtle's Back

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Across
  1. 2. meat-eating
  2. 4. A body of stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works or a belief system
  3. 7. The loose, weathered material (dirt) on Earth's surface in which plants can grow.
  4. 8. a religious or solemn ceremony consisting of a series of actions performed according to a prescribed order.
  5. 9. a prickly plant or shrub
  6. 11. to beg, plead, implore
  7. 12. the quality of being holy, worthy of respect and reverence
  8. 13. a choice item of food, often a fancy item of food
Down
  1. 1. dishonest or deceptive; tricky
  2. 3. hurriedly, in a panicked way
  3. 4. to hurt or damage by cutting into, cutting off, or cutting out
  4. 5. an angry argument or disagreement
  5. 6. to fight, struggle; to compete
  6. 10. fail to resist pressure, temptation, or some other negative force.