Across
- 3. a substance used to smooth or polish
- 5. unnatural, distorted; bizarre
- 6. causing irritation, harsh; grinding or wearing down
- 9. to express agreement, approve
- 11. to give up or resign something
- 12. a noisy quarrel or brawl
- 13. to hold back; to put down or check by force
- 15. to adapt to a new climate, environment, or situation
- 18. sleepy, drowsy; inducing sleep
- 20. intense, forceful, powerful
- 21. to cause such a feeling of irritation or humiliation
Down
- 1. to make plain or clear, explain; to interpret
- 2. eager, earnest, devoted
- 4. a wild uproar, din, or commotion
- 7. disagreeably harsh-sounding; disorderly
- 8. self-satisfied; overly content
- 10. not inclined to speak; reserved; reluctant
- 13. open and responsive to ideas or suggestions
- 14. tasty, appetizing; pungent or salty, not sweet; inoffensive, respectable
- 16. characterized by a ready flow of words; glib, fluent
- 17. slander or libel
- 19. irritation or humiliation caused by disappointment or frustration