Across
- 3. something with a suspended weight that moves freely
- 4. reclining; lying down
- 7. a governor or ruler exercising authority
- 10. to give in or give up
- 11. contributing; helpful
- 15. a small place of refuge or defense
- 16. the period of office of royalty
- 19. emblems and symbols or rank or office
- 20. an announcement
- 21. a strong liking
- 24. to rise or float
- 26. a theory or explanation that leads to further investigation
- 27. to increase rapidly
- 28. to make something less severe
Down
- 1. an organized society with a form of government
- 2. the condition of being true or accurate
- 3. extremely heavy or awkward
- 5. a disorder characterized by the illusion that one is ill or in pain
- 6. to speak falsely; to slander
- 8. referring to personal opinions rather than facts
- 9. to persuade or influence
- 12. dominance
- 13. the power to influence
- 14. to commit a crime
- 17. a device or mechanism used to hurl or launch something
- 18. a device or plan to hide or avoid something
- 22. a disaster or catastrophe
- 23. to move or fall downward
- 25. to go beyond ordinary
- 27. a step-like formation of troops, ships, or aircraft