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CR
20
smug: highly self-satisfied
glisten: to give off a sparkling reflection
excavated: to dig out or remove
presumably: in an assuming manner
writhed: to twist or distort
afflict: to distress and cause pain or suffering
defiance: to resist or challenge
recede: to move back or grow smaller
venom: poison given off by some animals through biting or stinging
calloused: having hard or thickened patches
perseverance: continued effort to do or achieve something
scarcity: lacking quantity or number
desolate: abandoned, neglected, barren, lifeless
spigot: a faucet
forlorn: sad or lonely because of isolation, poor condition
preposterous: absurd
scowled: expression of displeasure
mere: "nothing more than"
predatory: inclined to injure
grimaced: act of expressing disgust or pain
Across:| 1. | absurd | | 4. | abandoned, neglected, barren, lifeless | | 5. | highly self-satisfied | | 7. | expression of displeasure | | 8. | to resist or challenge | | 9. | having hard or thickened patches | | 12. | to give off a sparkling reflection | | 16. | inclined to injure | | 19. | continued effort to do or achieve something | | 20. | lacking quantity or number |
| | Down:| 2. | in an assuming manner | | 3. | poison given off by some animals through biting or stinging | | 6. | "nothing more than" | | 10. | sad or lonely because of isolation, poor condition | | 11. | to twist or distort | | 13. | to dig out or remove | | 14. | act of expressing disgust or pain | | 15. | to distress and cause pain or suffering | | 17. | to move back or grow smaller | | 18. | a faucet |
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Across:| 1. | absurd | | 4. | abandoned, neglected, barren, lifeless | | 5. | highly self-satisfied | | 7. | expression of displeasure | | 8. | to resist or challenge | | 9. | having hard or thickened patches | | 12. | to give off a sparkling reflection | | 16. | inclined to injure | | 19. | continued effort to do or achieve something | | 20. | lacking quantity or number |
| | Down:| 2. | in an assuming manner | | 3. | poison given off by some animals through biting or stinging | | 6. | "nothing more than" | | 10. | sad or lonely because of isolation, poor condition | | 11. | to twist or distort | | 13. | to dig out or remove | | 14. | act of expressing disgust or pain | | 15. | to distress and cause pain or suffering | | 17. | to move back or grow smaller | | 18. | a faucet |
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PuzzleFast.com, Noncommercial Use Only