Across
- 5. The new recruit was upset by the __ of the manager.
- 7. After winning the Oscar, the actor gave a __ speech about the role played.
- 9. The teenager was accused of committing a __ when getting asked about the damaged church post.
- 11. The scientist put forth a __ theory, but it should be reviewed by someone else.
- 14. Her roommate failed to __ her true feelings and ended up telling her the truth.
- 16. The college dropout came home with __ spirit and cleaning skills,
- 17. the politician was accused of making a __ remark when talking about his opponent in the debate.
- 19. She loved to look at the __ flowers on the island.
- 20. The intern gave up instead of getting past the __ comments of the guests.
Down
- 1. The __ of the two neighbors made their bond unbreakable.
- 2. The realtor obviously avoided answering questions about the property history but answered the __ questions about the woodwork.
- 3. The __ stages of roads being built are no longer remembered.
- 4. The book took a while to sell since it had so much unwanted __.
- 6. No one will get picked if both team captains keep up their __ attitudes.
- 8. Although the serve was unexpected, the tennis player responded with great __.
- 10. Although having __ emotions, the promotor still got a raise.
- 12. Most marathon runners are __ joggers who stay in shape.
- 13. The new movie's __ dialogue displeased my family and me.
- 15. The townsmen did not __ any sign of fear when the fire broke loose.
- 18. The music artist failed to give __ to the backup singers in her new song.
- 21. Parents should avoid making __ comparisons between their kids.
