The three questions

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Across
  1. 3. looking at something attentively
  2. 5. persons appointed to advice
  3. 8. declared
  4. 10. Man's best friend
  5. 11. Likes to chase mice
  6. 12. sage
Down
  1. 1. Large marsupial
  2. 2. ordered someone to leave the city as a punishment
  3. 4. Has a trunk
  4. 6. Flying mammal
  5. 7. to hide in order to launch a surprise attack
  6. 9. sat close to the ground on bended knees