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Across 3. detached; indifferent 4. increase in value 5. fragile, frail, easily damaged 8. waging war; inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness 9. to cast off 11. extremely overbearing 15. scoffing at, mockery, ridicule 16. looking for a fight, combative, belligerent 17. marked with spots of different color 19. threatening 21. a part of joining 22. to sooth or appease 23. to take great pleasure or delight in 24. to honor, to regard with respect

Down 1. the state of being self-satisfied 2. deserving blame or reprimand 6. anger as a result of something unjust 7. mournful and expressing sorrow 10. to confuse or bewilder 12. to seize, arrest, take into custody 13. sameness 14. to sink (usually a ship) 18. small in amount, fragile, or slight 20. artificially formal, stiff, pompous 22. being sullen or gloomy