Across
- 4. prolonged cruel or unjust treatment or control
- 6. showing a great deal of variety; very different
- 8. to free from a criminal charge by a verdict
- 9. ready or eager to fight
Down
- 1. defiant of authority; disobedient to orders
- 2. ace up to and deal with
- 3. a sudden, dramatic, and important discovery
- 5. cause continual trouble or distress to
- 7. impair the quality of; spoil
- 10. be exceptionally good at or proficient in an activity