Across
- 5. Most intense or extreme (8)
- 7. Steadfastness in doing something despite difficulty or delay (12)
- 10. Relating to an artery or arteries (8)
- 11. A question, especially one addressed to an official or organization (5)
- 12. Argued about petty and trivial matters (8)
Down
- 1. Practical contact with and observation of facts or events (10)
- 2. Stood or waited around idly without apparent purpose (8)
- 3. Causing harm or damage (11)
- 4. Stayed in a place longer than necessary (8)
- 6. Annoyed someone with frequent or persistent requests (8)
- 8. Talked rapidly and excitedly but with little sense (8)
- 9. Trembled or shook with a slight rapid motion (8)