Across
- 2. a dessert made of oranges and shredded coconut
- 4. a proposition supporting a conclusion
- 6. reduction of violence; moderation of the intensity of
- 7. to form or move in waves; fluctuate
- 8. the personal outfit of a bride usually including clothes
- 10. a noisy or angry dispute; a quarrel
- 11. slang for backtalk; a disrespectful response; gossip
- 12. able to speak; expressing oneself clearly or effectively
- 13. of, relating to, or characterized by insult or abuse; denunciatory
- 14. a preliminary survey to gain information
- 16. being in a state of uneasiness, strain or suspense
- 17. passionately; powerfully; fervidly
Down
- 1. behind the times, outmoded
- 3. prohibition; an order forbidding something to be done
- 5. straightness; righteousness
- 6. natural inclinations; leanings
- 7. resentful displeasure; personal offense
- 9. ill natured; quarrelsome
- 15. uncontrollably noisy; clamorous; unruly
- 18. a depression of spirits; dejection; a pensive mood; sadness