Across
- 2. To waste time and be slow
- 5. Horrible, ghostlike, or shockingly frightful
- 6. To submissively seek favor or brownnose
- 7. To bring into close connection with
- 9. A false accusation intended to harm a reputation
- 16. A sharp satire used to ridicule
- 17. Easily angered or extremely irritable
- 19. An inspirational or moralizing speech
- 20. Barren and empty or feeling abandoned
- 22. Having an undue fascination with oneself
- 24. Capable of making a mistake
Down
- 1. An uneasy feeling of doubt or worry
- 3. To destroy or do away with completely
- 4. To steal something in small quantities
- 7. Struck with overwhelming shock or amazement
- 8. A storehouse for threshed grain
- 10. A new convert or a beginner
- 11. A servile and submissive follower
- 12. To speak or act in an evasive way
- 13. To mix up or distort a message
- 14. To make calm or quiet
- 15. To cheat someone out of money or evade payment
- 18. To scold severely and at length
- 21. A cause of great distress or ruin
- 23. Intentionally obvious or noisily loud