Across
- 1. to stop, slow down, or hinder growth
- 3. past tense of spring
- 5. full of scorn
- 6. ragged
- 8. a person of the same legal status
- 9. showing anger or annoyance (adverb)
- 10. begging
- 11. any rough prickly shrub
- 13. a flowerless green plant
Down
- 1. feeling sympathy
- 2. spinning
- 3. a long step in walking
- 4. being the first in the history of the world or of humankind
- 7. people or things that creep
- 12. horizontal slant.