Across
- 3. an instrument for measuring temperature, often a sealed glass tube that contains a column of liquid, as mercury, that expands and contracts, or rises and falls, with temperature changes, the temperature being read where the top of the column coincides with a calibrated scale marked on the tube or its frame.
- 6. the act of reconnoittering
- 8. an advantageous purchase, especially one acquired at less than the usual cost
- 9. a journey made to some scared places as an act of religious devotion
- 10. the domination of one's thoughts or feelings by a persistent idea, image, desire, etc.
- 11. the material fired, scattered, dropped, or detonated from any weapon, as bombs or rockets
- 13. a Siouan language of North and South Carolina
- 14. to lie or keep in hiding, as for some evil reason
Down
- 1. a stone marker, usually inscribed, on tomb or grave
- 2. a tendency to think favorably of something in particular
- 3. the act of transacting or the fact of being transacted
- 4. a silvery amber-green variety of muscadine grape
- 5. disposed to cause harm, suffering, or distress deliberately; feeling or showing ill will or hatred.
- 7. a small shining disk or spangle used for ornamentation
- 12. a gloomy state of mind, especially when habitual or prolonged