Across
- 3. a gabled extension built out from a sloping roof
- 4. speaking or behaving artificially to make an impression
- 7. a dense growth of trees, shrubs, or bushes
- 10. a metal stretcher with wheels
- 13. spring back; spring away from an impact
- 14. artificially formal or stiff
- 15. a horizontal beam over a door or window
- 16. lacking intent or capacity to injure
- 17. rebuke formally
- 18. smother or suppress
- 19. breathe excessively hard and fast
- 21. diminish gradually
- 22. contract involuntarily, as in a spasm
- 23. refreshing or invigorating
Down
- 1. move quickly, as if by cutting one's way
- 2. cover as if with a burial garment
- 5. of a surface exactly even with an adjoining one
- 6. the act of twisting or deforming the shape of something
- 7. a point that is yielded
- 8. a trait of dignified seriousness
- 9. building material used as siding or roofing
- 11. having or revealing little emotion or sensibility
- 12. seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain; impassive
- 17. feeling or expressing pain or sorrow
- 20. by surprise