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Across
  1. 2. causing harm or damage
  2. 8. rude in a mean-spirited and surly way : it seems churlish to complain.
  3. 9. the ability to make good judgments and quick decisions, typically in a particular domain
  4. 13. give the right to vote to
  5. 14. conducive to success; favorable : it was not the most auspicious moment to hold an election.
  6. 15. (of an appearance) fail to give a true notion or impression of (something)
  7. 16. demonstrating aggression and willingness to fight
  8. 17. sail all the way around (something, esp. the world).
  9. 18. the manifestation of Christ to the Gentiles as represented by the Magi (Matthew 2:1–12).
  10. 19. a threadlike structure of nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus of most living cells, carrying genetic information in the form of genes.
Down
  1. 1. modest or shy because of a lack of self-confidence
  2. 2. (of a tree or shrub) shedding its leaves annually.
  3. 3. repeal or do away with (a law, right, or formal agreement)
  4. 4. the use of many words where fewer would do, esp. in a deliberate attempt to be vague or evasive
  5. 5. remove material that is considered improper or offensive from (a text or account), esp. with the result that it becomes weaker or less effective
  6. 6. not self-indulgent, esp. when eating and drinking
  7. 7. the use of trickery to achieve a political, financial, or legal purpose
  8. 10. cause (someone) to feel drained of energy or vitality
  9. 11. solemnly renounce (a belief, cause, or claim)
  10. 12. occurring or existing before a particular war, esp. the American Civil War