The Child's Letter

Horizontal Words

1. Ability to speak oneself clearly (9)
3. Something that moves someone to pity (6)
5. Suffering the death of a loved one (8)
7. The governor was in a _______ mood (4)
9. Very respectfully (10)
11. In a confidential or secretive manner (8)
13. The governor looked at the _____ page (8)

Vertical Words

2. The name of the prisoner (8)
4. Showing rudeness or disrespect (11)
6. Writer of 'The Child's Letter' (12)
8. Give me a ________ blank (6)
10. Displaying nervousness (9)
12. A person guilty of imitation copies (6)
14. Offering one's services when not needed (9)