7th Q3 WOD

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Across
  1. 3. to stare or gape at stupidly
  2. 4. to decrease in strength or intensity; to fade away
  3. 6. unable to operate; out of order
  4. 12. an uneducated or unsophisticated person, usually from the country or rural area
  5. 13. extremely disturbing or distressing, grievous
  6. 15. to command the attention of; to hold attention firmly
  7. 17. hard to understand; unknown
  8. 18. beyond what is openly revealed, said or shown
  9. 20. artful, fluent or persuasive speaking or writing
  10. 21. widely known, especially for something bad
  11. 23. certain to happen; unavoidable
  12. 24. to earnestly ask or request; to beg
Down
  1. 1. to prevent from being accomplished; to frustrate or hinder
  2. 2. to become weak; to become depressed
  3. 5. to regard with disgust or hatred; to feel extreme offense for
  4. 7. thoughtful and sad appearance
  5. 8. a choice or decision made by free will; a conscious choice
  6. 9. to yearn or desire to possess something -especially for another's possession
  7. 10. ready and willing to be taught OR easily handled or managed
  8. 11. questioning and inquistive
  9. 14. to promote the growth of; to help develop or grow
  10. 16. to ponder; to meditate OR someone or something that inspires creativity
  11. 19. to laugh at with contempt or to mock obnoxiously
  12. 22. comfort; consolation