Across
- 3. to stare with open mouth
- 5. word for word; exactly as written or spoken
- 7. easily bent, flexible
- 9. to corrupt, make worse by addition of something of lesser value
- 10. to utter taunting words
- 12. a hint, indirect suggestion
- 14. an external appearance, cover, mask
- 15. not combed; untidy; unpolished
- 17. experimental in nature; uncertain, hesitant
- 18. stern, unyielding, gloomy, ill-humored
- 19. courage in facing difficulties
Down
- 1. to make larger, increase
- 2. wealthy, luxurious
- 4. not easily moved mentally or emotionally
- 6. able to use both hands equally well; very skillful; deceitful, hypocritical
- 8. to say again, repeat
- 11. deprived of; make unhappy through a loss
- 12. intended to deceive or entrap; sly, treacherous
- 13. to position or arrange; to utilize; to form up
- 16. cautiously, with great care