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Across 1. to sharpen 7. to escape notice; to get away from 9. the main point 10. dreamily thoughtful 13. to please 14. an exaggerated portrayal of one's features 18. believing that all events in life are inevitable and determined by fate 19. to turn away feelings or affections 22. in a state of violent or destructive rage 25. to combine 26. obligated loyalty or faithfulness 28. promoting equal rights for all people 29. a maneuver or action used to gain an advantage 30. no longer used or useful; very old 31. equally skilled with either hand 32. a pole with a large hood on one end 33. to obliterate; to wipe out 35. a lover of books 38. a scarcity; a lack 39. an influential person; a member of an elite group 40. gluey; sticky 41. favoritism shown to family or friends 44. pertaining to or constituting a major crime 45. to mislead; to fool 47. to besiege by encircling (as with an army) 49. to exchange words; to discuss casually 52. a witty saying expressing a single thought or observation 53. anything having existence, either physical or mystical 55. to force oneself into a situation 56. worn out; dulled, as from overindulgence 57. mentally ill; insane

Down 2. to attract by offering reward or pleasure 3. personal appeal or attraction; magnetism 4. a brute; a large monster; a frightful giant 5. a slow person, especially one who falls behind 6. to work dough or clay into a uniform mixture 8. a large, elaborate structure; an imposing building 11. cowardly and treacherous 12. a coin collector 15. to hypnotize 16. uninterested; listless 17. to drink in large quantities; to gulp 20. to speak in dramatic, impassioned, or blustering manner 21. marked by a conspicuous, showy, or pretentious display 23. one having a fanatical devotion to a country, gender, or religion, and displaying contempt for other countries, the opposite sex, or other beliefs 24. anything that destroys, prevents growth, or causes devaluation 27. an occupant; an inhabitant 29. to eat or swallow greedily 30. to recommend; to speak in favor of 34. in high spirits; exultantly proud and joyful 36. morally unrestrained 37. to give life or motion to 42. a funeral rite or ceremony 43. a narcotic used to cause sleep or bring relief 46. to waste time; to dawdle 47. to resent another's success 48. deep-seated hostility 50. inactive; unproductive 51. delayed 54. to inspire or influence; to saturate