Across
- 5. a means of escape
- 8. marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful dismissal of important matters
- 9. to breathe hard, quickly, or with difficulty
- 10. the highest point
- 11. covered structure adjoining an entrance to a building
- 13. fine dust, smoke, or light vapor causing lack of transparency of the air
- 15. a fence of stakes especially for defense
- 18. to praise or express pride in one's own possessions, qualities, or accomplishments often to excess
- 19. an alcoholic beverage distilled from a fermented cane product
- 20. not attended or listened to
Down
- 1. to fortify or surround with a stockade
- 2. likely to betray trust
- 3. having the symptoms of a fever
- 4. illegally distilled corn whiskey
- 6. a case for a blade
- 7. a room used primarily for conversation or the reception of guests
- 12. a short curving sword formerly used by sailors on warships
- 14. the white nearly tasteless solid rendered fat of cattle and sheep used chiefly in soap, candles, and lubricants
- 16. deserved reward or punishment
- 17. a basic conceptional structure
