BTGHS (By The Great Horn Spoon) Crossword

a warship with a mixed armament, generally heavier than a destroyer (in the US Navy) and of a kind originally introduced for convoy escort work
the fact of being required or indispensable.
the capacity to accept or tolerate delay, trouble, or suffering without getting angry or upset.
a situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two or more alternatives, especially equally undesirable ones.
make (someone) legally or morally bound to an action or course of action.
irritate intensely; infuriate.
walk or move at a slow, relaxed pace.
a mentally ill person (not in technical use).
push, elbow, or bump against (someone) roughly, typically in a crowd.
the friendly and generous reception and entertainment of guests, visitors, or strangers.
a person whose business is preparing dead bodies for burial or cremation and making arrangements for funerals
a person who pretends to be someone else in order to deceive others, especially for fraudulent gain.
polite, respectful, or considerate in manner.
extremely impressive or daunting; inspiring great admiration, apprehension, or fear.
a machine or device used to extract something.
make (someone) ecstatically happy.
so frightened that one is unable to move; terrified.
look keenly or with difficulty at someone or something.
pleasingly graceful and stylish in appearance or manner.
represent (something) as being larger, greater, better, or worse than it really is.