On the Subject of Blind Alley

Criss-crosses are a lot easier when you can actually see the whole grid...

AKIN, EGOS, FOCI, MASK, RIPE, TURN, WOMB, YELL, CLOAK, EVOKE, FRONT, GREEN, NUMBS, RESET, SATYR, ADVENT, FUNGUS, LASHES, LOITER, SYNTAX, EYELESS, FIREFLY, SAPIENT, STERILE, ASSASSIN, HANDICAP, UNSEEING