Across
- 1. jarring; disagreeable in sound; shrill, grating, conflicting
- 5. to force one's way through pushing or elbowing; to brush up against
- 6. a rich mass of ore; something very valuable or large; profitable; windfall
- 7. to return/go back; regress or relapse
- 8. to make impossible; hinder
- 12. broken stones or bricks; ruins; wreckage
- 14. rude, hard to work with, lacking sensitivity
- 16. to feel around with your hands hesitantly; fumble
- 17. emerge,to gradually develop
- 19. a wise saying, or a proverb; an aphorism or maxim
Down
- 2. to work with; team up; join forces
- 3. to quarrel or argue in a very noisy or angry way; to obtain through argument; to herd
- 4. a strong commanding place; a fortress, stronghold,bastion
- 8. applause; enthusiastic praise; cheers; acclaim
- 9. a passage from a book; to take such a passage; extract; portion
- 10. a person who moves slowly or falls behind; falling behind; straggler; sluggish
- 11. behaving similarly to a slave or servant; groveling; slavish
- 13. a proclamation; an order having the force of law; to issue a lawful order
- 15. to float or hang suspended over; to move back and forth uncertainly
- 18. a watch, particularly at night; any period of watchfulness