Across
- 6. something exhibited to view as unusual, notable, or entertaining, especially an eye-catching or dramatic public display
- 8. of generosity or doing good
- 10. proud or arrogant and expecting to be obeyed
- 11. to hold (someone's attention)
- 12. characterized or marked by seriousness or sincerity
Down
- 1. splendid and expensive-looking
- 2. a white person descended from early French or Spanish settlers of the U.S. Gulf states and preserving their speech and culture
- 3. to turn away
- 4. existing at a particular time; current
- 5. presenting, suggesting, or constituting a menace or threat
- 7. to spread through or over, as with liquid or light
- 9. a firmly held belief or opinion; the state of being convicted