Across
- 4. beginning to exist or develop:
- 5. to humiliate or shame, as by injury to one's pride or self-respect.
- 7. the medical specialty concerned with correction of deformities or functional impairments of the skeletal system, especially the extremities and the spine, and associated structures, as muscles and ligaments.
- 9. in a dying state; near death.
- 12. a teacher; schoolteacher.
- 13. Also called mercy killing. the act of putting to death painlessly or allowing to die, as by withholding extreme medical measures, a person or animal suffering from an incurable, especially a painful, disease or condition.
- 14. a person or thing of no importance.
- 15. existing in one from birth; inborn; native:
Down
- 1. a person who makes an excessive or inappropriate display of learning.
- 2. of, relating to, or occurring in the time following death.
- 3. the basic, real, and invariable nature of a thing or its significant individual feature or features:
- 6. something that has a real existence; thing:
- 8. the activity, spirit, or time of the great revival of art, literature, and learning in Europe beginning in the 14th century and extending to the17th century, marking the transition from the medieval to the modern world.
- 10. having or showing unaffected simplicity of nature or absence of artificiality; unsophisticated; ingenuous.
- 11. of or relating to a child or to childhood.