Across
- 1. one who looks at things in the most positive way; a cheerful hopeful person
- 3. unwisely bold or daring
- 8. to invite others to take part in a contest
- 9. a heavy snowstorm with strong winds
- 11. running straight up and down
- 12. to block or defeat the plans or efforts of
- 13. a deep, narrow opening in rock caused by a split or crack
- 14. to get the better of
- 15. short and to the point
Down
- 2. a temporary and usually less strong replacement
- 4. to tempt or attract with the promise of something good
- 5. the highest part; the top
- 6. a great mass of ice, earth, or snow mixed with rocks sliding down a mountain
- 7. earlier; happening before
- 10. the path that must be followed to get to a place