Across
- 2. Angry rant
- 3. Mysterious and secret
- 7. Agent’s stand-in
- 8. Seeming contradiction
- 9. Rigid belief
- 10. Leading edge
- 12. Ever-changing view
- 13. Secret rendezvous
- 16. Cunning trick
- 21. Complex maze
- 23. Perfect example
- 25. Lucky charm
- 26. Combined effect
- 27. Small amount
- 28. Slanted approach
- 32. Art of persuasion
- 33. Self-assured poise
- 34. Keen insight
- 36. Skillful and clever
- 37. Unrealistically optimistic
- 39. Fleeting beauty
Down
- 1. In abundance
- 4. Deviating from the norm
- 5. Cloud the truth
- 6. Guess without proof
- 7. Cure-all
- 11. Gentle breeze
- 14. Storyteller’s flair
- 15. Uneasy feeling
- 17. Core belief
- 18. Central link
- 19. Happy accident
- 20. Funeral bell’s toll
- 22. Peaceful and golden
- 24. Puzzling question
- 29. Dazzling success
- 30. Chaotic whirl
- 31. Hinder progress
- 35. Distress from failure
- 38. Tiny bit