Across
- 3. to put down
- 4. acute, keen
- 7. withdraw, renounce previous statements
- 11. drive back
- 12. conquer
- 13. ask urgently
- 14. sceptical
- 15. favourable
- 17. an associate in crime
- 20. to strive for
- 21. ruin
- 23. abolish, repeal by law
Down
- 1. place of safety
- 2. guess
- 5. to result finally
- 6. irritate
- 8. hasten
- 9. puzzling
- 10. model of excellence
- 16. in an early stage
- 18. huge
- 19. deserving blame
- 20. admittance
- 22. to hamper, to chain
- 24. reported, supposed