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Across
  1. 1. to feel abhorrence of; hate; dislike intensely.
  2. 3. evoking or attracting interest, desire, curiosity, sympathy, or the like; attractive.
  3. 5. not sufficient; inept or unsuitable.
  4. 7. marked by monotony; long and tiresome.
  5. 8. to make or become worse or inferior in character, quality, value, etc.
  6. 9. to make (an idea, statement, etc.) intelligible; to free from ambiguity.
  7. 12. to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
  8. 14. causing dismay or horror.
  9. 15. of only ordinary or moderate quality; neither good nor bad; barely adequate.
  10. 17. more desirable.
  11. 18. forming an exception or rare instance; unusual; extraordinary.
Down
  1. 2. to be in agreement of feeling; share in a feeling (often followed by with).
  2. 4. of only ordinary or moderate quality; neither good nor bad; barely adequate.
  3. 6. to defend or uphold as warranted or well-grounded.
  4. 10. to bring or come to maturity, the proper condition, etc.; mature.
  5. 11. to excite to impatience or anger; annoy.
  6. 12. to connect or bring into relation, as thought, feeling, memory, etc.
  7. 13. feel disgust or intense aversion for; abhor.
  8. 16. likely to turn out well.