Across
- 5. a tank for storing water, especially one supplying taps or as part of a flushing toilet.
- 7. A large bow drawn by hand and shooting a long feathered arrow. It was the chief weapon of English armies from the 14th century until the introduction of firearms
- 8. (of a horse) move with high springy steps.
- 9. a shallow, flat-bottomed open boat with sharp bow and square stern.
- 12. of an item of food) having been briefly immersed in boiling water, especially in order to remove the skin or to prepare it for further cooking.
- 14. knock or force out of position.
Down
- 1. (of a sound) not loud because of being obstructed in some way; muted.
- 2. very great in amount, scale, or intensity
- 3. not provided with lighting.
- 4. Illegally, secretly transferring goods
- 6. disappear suddenly and completely.
- 10. lacking good sense or judgment; unwise.
- 11. level quayside area to which a ship may be moored to load and unload
- 13. tilt (something) in a particular direction.
- 15. dark or poorly lit, especially so as to appear depressing or frightening