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Across
  1. 3. (noun) secret and complicated plans or schemes, often with negative intentions
  2. 6. (adverb) in a secretive or plotting manner, often related to a conspiracy
  3. 7. (verb) to offer or present something to someone
  4. 9. (adverb) in a manner indicating disbelief or skepticism
  5. 12. (noun) a feeling of being completely puzzled or confused
  6. 13. (noun) the state of having knowledge or understanding, often resulting from learning or experience
  7. 14. (adjective) pretended or faked; not genuine
  8. 15. (adjective) showing or expressing disdain or scorn
  9. 16. (noun) the action or process of breathing in air or other gases
Down
  1. 1. (verb) to grow or develop in a healthy or vigorous way
  2. 2. (noun) a handwritten or typed document, especially a writer's original copy of a book, article, or play before it is published
  3. 4. (noun) the state or condition of having or showing a wish to do evil to others
  4. 5. (noun) a dog of mixed breed / an insult to a horrible person
  5. 8. (adjective) characterized by modesty or criticism of oneself
  6. 10. (adjective) willing to listen to or accept new ideas or suggestions
  7. 11. (noun) the quality of being honest, genuine, and truthful in one's actions and words