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Across
  1. 1. an unpleasant mixture of sounds
  2. 3. useless; worthless
  3. 7. the state of being equal
  4. 8. convene; summon
  5. 11. beseech; to beg for
  6. 12. a strong attack on someone or something
  7. 13. read something through carefully
  8. 14. typically from a son or daughter
  9. 15. to decry against
Down
  1. 2. a colleague
  2. 4. vehement public critism; lampooning
  3. 5. of a humourous and light character
  4. 6. delay with indecision to allow for more time
  5. 9. (of a feeling) so strong as to be tangible
  6. 10. quarrelsome; keen to rupture relations