Across
- 4. to soil, stain, tarnish, defile, besmirch
- 7. firm, showing no signs of fear, not drawing back
- 8. a citizen of another country
- 9. to strengthen, build up
- 11. bringing in money; profitable
- 12. food for horses or cattle; raw material for a designated purpose
- 13. to tease, torment by teasing
- 15. the process of driving or forcing out
- 17. average, ordinary, undistinguished
- 19. not regular or consistent; different from what is ordinarily expected
- 20. to make fun of rudely or unkindly
Down
- 1. to reproduce, increase, or spread rapidly
- 2. to make up for; to repay for services
- 3. having a pleasing appearance
- 5. loose in one's morals or behavior
- 6. to conquer by force, bring under complete control
- 10. difficult or impossible to read
- 14. to stop proceedings temporarily; move to another place
- 16. a deliberately deceptive movement; a pretense
- 18. brief and to the point
