VIC 3

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Across
  1. 1. advantageous
  2. 5. assurance
  3. 7. hard to do:strenuous
  4. 8. fluent
  5. 9. suspicious
  6. 10. tiring
  7. 11. harmless
  8. 12. inequality
  9. 14. unsettled
  10. 15. balance
  11. 16. banal
Down
  1. 2. decry
  2. 3. sterling
  3. 4. hinder
  4. 5. appeasing
  5. 6. idealistic
  6. 13. overused