Across
- 9. abundant, plentiful
- 11. overly sweet
- 12. a conspiracy, a secret agreement
- 13. varied
- 14. cheery, optimistic
- 15. total devastation
- 17. hurtful, critical
- 21. different, deviating
- 22. noise, discordant sound
- 23. to combine into one
- 24. to distinguish or make different
Down
- 1. to put next to each other
- 2. moral attitudes
- 3. critical, urgent
- 4. a dignified and formal speech
- 5. sentimental (usually too much so)
- 6. abrupt, short
- 7. a meaning suggested by a word beyond its definition
- 8. to criticize, degrade
- 10. lack of harmony
- 13. separate, distinct
- 16. a plague
- 18. a hole
- 19. agreement, often a sound
- 20. to emphasize
