WWW #19

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Across
  1. 6. red or reddish; ruddy
  2. 11. cirriform clouds that look like long tendrils of hair
  3. 12. a malignant and invasive epithelial tumor that spreads by metastasis and often recurs after excision; cancer
  4. 14. a unit of power, equal to 1000 watts
  5. 15. to come together or assemble
  6. 16. a doctor of medicine specializing in the branch of medical science dealing with the anatomy, functions, and diseases of the eye
  7. 19. someone who studies the science dealing with the atmosphere and its phenomena, including weather and climate high in the atmosphere
  8. 20. a layer of material
  9. 21. the act of cleaving or splitting into parts
  10. 22. to drive back, repel
  11. 24. a navigable, submersible vessel for exploring the deep ocean
Down
  1. 1. having many innumerable phases, aspects, variations, etc.
  2. 2. the part of an accusation that weighs most heavily against the accused; the substantial part of a charge or complaint
  3. 3. a situation requiring a choice between two equally undesirable alternatives
  4. 4. a central part about which other parts are grouped or gathered; core
  5. 5. of or relating to winter; wintry
  6. 7. the original or early model on which something is based or formed
  7. 8. incapable of being satisfied or appeased; never having enough
  8. 9. excessively rapid/quick heartbeat
  9. 10. to gather or collect, often in gradual degrees; heap up
  10. 11. a unit used to express the heat output of an organism and the fuel or energy value of food
  11. 13. someone who studies the branch of zoology dealing with fish
  12. 17. pertaining to, growing in, or inhabiting mountainous regions
  13. 18. either of the two times a year when the sun is at its greatest distance from the celestial equator
  14. 23. having the power of dissolving/loosening