Across
- 3. (contraction) they are
- 7. (v.) show or express sympathy; to pity
- 8. (adj.) endless; seemingly unending; tediously long
- 11. (n.) passive acceptance; submission; acquiescence
- 12. (v.) said with regret or sorrow; mourned for; regretted intensely
- 14. (n.) humble appeal or request; earnest entreaty
- 16. (n.) total failure; disaster; complete screw-up
- 18. (adj.) acting as if trying not to be seen; done secretly
- 19. (n.) regret or sense of guilt at having done wrong
- 22. (SP): (n.) child of highly unusual talent or genius
- 23. (n.) principles; teachings; beliefs
- 24. (v.) drawing back or huddling in fear; shrink away, scared
- 25. (n.) forebodings; feelings that something bad is about to happen
Down
- 1. (n.) house or building and its surrounding property
- 2. (conj. & prep.) used in expressions introducing an exception or contrast.
- 4. (adv.) without energy or interest, lazy
- 5. (SP): (n.) calmness; composure
- 6. (adv.) at that time; at the time in question.
- 9. (SP): (adj.) questioning; curious
- 10. (v.) persuaded; led on; to cause; forced
- 13. (SP): (n.) stubborn; not letting go
- 15. (pronoun) belonging to or associated with the people or things previously mentioned or easily identified.
- 17. (adj.) spread out; unfocused; to cause to disperse
- 20. (adv.) in, at, or to that place or position.
- 21. (SP): (adv.) without interest or concern; indifferently