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Across
  1. 2. Usually opposed to "that".
  2. 5. A verb synonym for "take place"
  3. 6. Clocks count it. It goes by very slowly during class.
  4. 7. Short for "william".
  5. 8. the large part of "fork"
Down
  1. 1. Not he nor she, but still a 3rd person singular
  2. 3. The first name of my nemesis
  3. 4. An adjective derived from "reality".