Across
- 3. To mix up or distort to such an extent as to make misleading
- 6. A lecture on discourse on or of a moral theme
- 8. To do away with as completely
- 9. To submissively seek favor with someone
- 10. To steal something in small quantities
- 11. To cheat out of something valuable: defraud
- 12. To bring into closer connection with
- 14. Extremely self-centered with an exaggerated sense of self importance
- 15. To rebuke or scold severely and at length
- 16. A false and hateful accusation intending to harm one's reputation
- 17. a new convert; also, a beginner
- 19. Terrifyingly horrible to the sense; Frightening
- 20. A harsh satire usually directed against an individual
- 22. To make calm or quiet; to sooth or subdue
- 23. Noisily or offensively loud or clamorous; intentionally obvious
Down
- 1. Struck with terror, amazement, or horror
- 2. Barren and empty of inhabitants; feeling abandoned and alone
- 4. Easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger
- 5. A servile or submissive follower
- 7. Capable of making a mistake; imperfect
- 11. Fatal injury or ruin
- 13. To waste time or be slow; to loiter
- 18. To lie or mislead
- 19. A storehouse for threshed grain
- 21. A sudden feeling of usually disturbing emotion