Across
- 2. A constituent part or element of a larger whole
- 4. To fit together the parts of something, or gather in one place
- 5. At the present time, in contrast with the past
- 9. To be carried along slowly by water or air currents
- 11. To spread or disperse information or ideas widely
- 12. Without doubt; certainly and clearly
- 13. The matter from which a thing is or can be made
- 16. To remove, take out, or obtain by effort or chemical process
- 17. To have a specified beginning or source; arise
- 18. A long and distinct period of history with a particular feature
- 19. With great physical energy, force, or effort
Down
- 1. Necessary to make a whole complete; essential
- 2. To restrain, check, or keep within limits
- 3. To get rid of something that is no longer useful or wanted
- 6. To combine parts or elements into a complex whole, or produce chemically
- 7. To produce and discharge something, such as gas, heat, or light
- 8. To get, acquire, or secure something
- 10. To a great degree, or in a way that is hard to believe
- 14. By means of human skill or labor rather than naturally
- 15. To continue to have, hold, or keep possession of