ACROSS1clutch/to grip or hold tightly or firmly:3baloney/foolish talk or non-sense5to make whiter or lighter in color, as by exposure to sunlight or a chemical agent6pygmy/one of the race of Central African Negritoes found chiefly in the great forests of the equatorial belt

DOWN1cantina/a bar room a saloon2catechism/instruction by a series of questions and answers, esp a book containing such instruction on the religious doctrine of a Christian Church4mold/a hollow form for giving a particular shape to something in a molten or plastic state

ACROSS1to grip or hold tightly or firmly:3foolish talk or non-sense5to make whiter or lighter in color, as by exposure to sunlight or a chemical agent6one of the race of Central African Negritos found chiefly in the great forests of the equatorial belt

DOWN1a bar room a saloon2Instruction by a series of questions and answers, esp a book containing such instruction on the religious doctrine of a Christian Church4a hollow form for giving a particular shape to something in a molten or plastic state