1. Shield from harm
7. Swerve
8. Tailless stout-bodied amphibian
10. Incapable of reproducing
12. Dined
13. Encountered
14. Jewish teacher
15. Anger
17. Born
20. A shelter from danger
23. Flexible mineral
24. Gin flavor
25. Freshness
1. Confined
2. Citation
3. Refinable rock
4. Newt
5. Crooks
6. Lacquered metalware
7. By way of
9. Obtain
11. Android
15. Any doctrine
16. Precipitation
18. Cupid, to the Greeks
19. Center of a hurricane
21. Aviary sound
22. Utilize