Across
- 4. portion, section
- 6. hinder, check, stop
- 8. relapse, regress
- 9. proverb, wise saying
- 12. fort, stronghold
- 14. team up, join forces
- 16. fumble for, cast about for
- 18. emerge, develop
Down
- 1. wreckage
- 2. grating, shrill, divergent
- 3. push
- 5. slavish, slovenly
- 7. slowpoke straggler
- 10. cheers, acclaim
- 11. squabble, bicker
- 13. proclaim, edict
- 14. surly, ill-tempered
- 15. windfall, profit, reward
- 17. linger, waver, seesaw
- 19. watch