Across
- 2. rotten, old
- 4. prone to corruption or bribery
- 7. to arrive at a terrible moment, inappropriate
- 9. to submit to, to take a position
- 11. growing unchecked and becoming unruly
- 12. consolation, sympathy, condolence
- 14. adroit or agile
- 15. to be made up or compose of
- 19. capable of being bended with ease, fluent
- 20. deficient, lacking in essentials of existence
Down
- 1. foreboding or foreshadowing evil
- 3. the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning
- 5. a lofty spire
- 6. volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed
- 8. to hold menacingly
- 10. clearly defined, plainly expressed
- 13. to put down by force
- 16. considered in advance
- 17. lofty or imposing dignity
- 18. to uproot at the roots, to ruin, obliterate