Crosswords Puzzle

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  1. Dry, parched, lacking in moisturearid
  2. Severed, disconnected, abruptly endedcut off
  3. A phrase describing the depth of darknessdark was the night
  4. Breakdown of matter, often seen in rotting fruitdecay
  5. Devolving organism becomes decreasing in qualitydegenerating
  6. Lack of H2O leads to this state of being, commonly seen in desert wanderersdehydration
  7. Reduced utilization, a decline in usagediminished consumption
  8. Recorded trace of something written or stored away, hidden undergrounddocument
  9. Musical genre evoking a sense of impending catastrophedoom jazz
  10. Column of time with no terminationendless column
  11. Measure of disorder or randomness in a closed systementropy
  12. Rot, decay, worsen gradually over timefester
  13. Descending into hiding, like an animal seeking refugegoing to ground
  14. Feeling of lowliness, after removing the first letter from 'stumble'humble
  15. A mournful expression of grief, like a songbird's call in a deserted forestlament
  16. A loss of sensation, a dullness, an absence of feelingnumbness
  17. Process inverting image brightness, seen in photographypsuedo-solarisation
  18. "To reject, deny, turn down, like garbage thrown away by a city (6)"refuse
  19. Darkroom technique, a reversal of tones and huessabattier effect
  20. Contracted, shrunk, withered awayshrivelled up
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