Freak the Mighty

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Across
  1. 5. a small, simple musical instrument consisting of a hollow pipe with a hole in it, over which is a thin covering that vibrates and produces a buzzing sound when the player sings or hums into the pipe
  2. 6. having artificial body parts, especially electromechanical ones
  3. 7. a long or arduous search for something
  4. 10. a Japanese poem of seventeen syllables, in three lines of five, seven, and five, traditionally evoking images of the natural world
  5. 12. an establishment which maintains a collection of wild animals, typically in a park or gardens, for study, conservation, or display to the public
  6. 14. a person who does not eat or use animal products
  7. 17. the instruction or improvement of a person morally or intellectually
  8. 21. a long or arduous search for something
  9. 22. a stretch of salt water separated from the sea by a low sandbank or coral reef
  10. 23. the chemical element of atomic number 12, a silver-white metal of the alkaline earth series.
  11. 24. a thought or suggestion as to a possible course of action
  12. 25. relating to or affected by muscle spasm
Down
  1. 1. the branch of science concerned with the nature and properties of matter and energy
  2. 2. the activity or skill of marking coherent words on paper and composing text
  3. 3. a silly, foolish, or eccentric person
  4. 4. at some distance in the direction indicated; over there
  5. 8. one billionth of a second
  6. 9. a reference work on a particular subject, the items of which are typically arranged in alphabetical order
  7. 11. a nocturnal burrowing mammal with long ears, a tubular snout, and a long extensible tongue, feeding on ants and termites.
  8. 13. a living creature; an animal
  9. 15. stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or chosen course of action, despite attempts to persuade one to do so
  10. 16. the process of recording and transmitting the readings of an instrument
  11. 18. any nutritious substance that people or animals eat or drink or that plants absorb in order to maintain life and growth
  12. 19. relating to or denoting the second period of the Mesozoic era, between the Triassic and Cretaceous periods
  13. 20. a mythical animal typically represented as a horse with a single straight horn projecting from its forehead