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Across 3. having a meaning that is mysterious or obscure 5. the medieval forerunner of chemistry, based on the supposed transformation of matter. It was concerned particularly with attempts to convert base metals into gold or to find a universal elixir. 6. pull or drag with effort or force 9. of, relating to, or belonging to a planet or planets 14. appear in bodily form 15. having the ugly or frightening appearance of a monster

Down 1. make or become liquid 2. a weight suspended from a pivot so that it can swing freely 4. the action of deceiving someone 7. the action of deceiving someone 8. an instrument or device for measuring the magnitude, amount, or contents of something, typically with a visual display of such information 10. an instrument measuring atmospheric pressure, used especially in forecasting the weather and determining altitude 11. not allowing fluid to pass through 12. a deeply distressing or disturbing experience 13. a thing that originated or developed from something else