Across
- 1. escape from, avoid
- 3. erase
- 6. based on observation and experimentation
- 8. approve, support
- 10. fair, even-handed
- 11. flowing and persuasive speech or writing
- 15. shallow, simplistic, effortless
- 16. bubble, fizz
- 17. calmness
Down
- 2. annoy
- 4. cause someone to feel bitter
- 5. include, surround
- 7. from a variety of sources
- 8. remove
- 9. incorrect
- 10. fully expressed, leaving nothing implied
- 11. benefit unfairly from something, bold or heroic deed
- 12. mystery
- 13. demanding, having severe requirements
- 14. show clearly