Across
- 2. Consisting of or characterized by fibers
- 5. Wrap in several layers of fabric
- 11. A whispering sound
- 12. The period of puberty during a young person develops from a child into an adult
- 13. Use gestures instead of speaking or to emphasize one's words
- 15. When something slowly spreads through something else
- 18. Hold out to someone for acceptance
- 19. Aggressive or warlike behavior
- 20. A slender threadlike appendage of a climbing plant
Down
- 1. Having a vivid, varied appearance
- 3. A countless or extremely great number
- 4. Swarthy complexion, duskiness, darkness
- 6. Not easily comprehended
- 7. Lean and muscular
- 8. A loud, confused noise
- 9. A change of circumstances or fortune
- 10. In a scornful way that shows disdain
- 14. An unhealthy pale appearance
- 16. Having just taken on the role specified
- 17. Waste or debris of any kind