Across
- 2. Noun.a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror
- 5. Noun.a vapor arising from a heated substance
- 7. Noun.the amount that a thing weighs
- 10. Verb. to draw air into and expel it from the lungs : RESPIRE
- 13. Verb.to get away (as by flight)
- 14. Noun.the myths dealing with the gods, demigods, and legendary heroes of a particular people
- 16. Adj.lacking ornament : UNDECORATED
- 17. Noun.an open land area free of woods and buildings
Down
- 1. Adj.to become progressively greater (as in size, amount, number, or intensity)
- 3. Noun.a four-footed mammal as distinguished from a human being, a lower vertebrate, and an invertebrate
- 4. Noun.one engaged in undercover activities (such as espionage)
- 6. Verb.to copy (something, such as a drawing) by following the lines or letters as seen through a transparent superimposed sheet
- 8. Noun.a sweet viscid material elaborated out of the nectar of flowers in the honey sac of various bees
- 9. Noun.a felted sheet of usually vegetable fibers laid down on a fine screen from a water suspension
- 11. Noun.a statement offered in explanation or justification
- 12. Noun.a slice of meat cut from a fleshy part of a beef carcass
- 15. Noun.a wire or wire rope by which force is exerted to control or operate a mechanism