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Across 1. a man who rules others 3. to meet someone with expressions of respect 5. started to do something 8. the wife of a king 10. to grasp quickly or eagerly 11. a bird's bill or mouth 14. to give or receive something for another 16. to believe or have faith in 18. a woman who rules others or controls something 19. the time that is to come 20. a limb of a tree 21. part of a whole 22. a solid food made from curds of soured milk 23. a small wild dog with a bushy tail

Down 1. a brief period of time 2. a large bird with glossy black feathers 4. sound made through the mouth 6. having a smooth shiny appearance 7. someone who praises insincerely 9. plumage which covers a bird 12. to stop moving and stay in one place 13. opinion given as to what to do 15. delicately, precisely 17. the end or bottom of something 20. shining with light