Across
- 2. A gesture, action, or sound that is used to convey information or instructions (6 letters)
- 4. The air that is exhaled or inhaled; a single inhalation or exhalation (6 letters)
- 7. The fact of being responsible for something, especially for causing something bad (5 letters)
- 9. To express disapproval of someone or something (9 letters)
- 11. To fall or cause to fall to the bottom of a liquid; (of the sun) to go down (4 letters)
- 12. To find a solution to a problem or decide firmly to do something (7 letters)
- 13. To make allowances for or pardon someone's wrong - doing (7 letters)
- 15. A plan of action designed to achieve a long - term or overall aim (8 letters)
- 16. The state or quality of being intricate or complicated (10 letters)
- 18. Water in the form of a gas, especially when hot or boiling (5 letters)
Down
- 1. Open and sincere in expression; straightforward (5 letters)
- 3. Not firmly or tightly fixed in place; detached or able to be detached (5 letters)
- 5. To make small changes to something to make it more suitable or effective (6 letters)
- 6. Feeling slightly angry or irritated (7 letters)
- 8. To give reasons or evidence to show that something is right or reasonable (7 letters)
- 9. The state of being anxious or worried (7 letters)
- 10. The state of being free from outside control or support (11 letters)
- 14. A sudden, unexpected event, typically one causing damage or injury (8 letters)
- 17. An instance of being awkward, self - conscious, or ashamed (12 letters)