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Across
  1. 2. To leave, especially in order to start a journey.
  2. 6. A major city in Turkey.
  3. 9. If something that lasts for a fixed length of time runs out.
  4. 11. A large waterbird with a long bill, an extensible throat pouch for scooping up fish, and mainly white or grey plumage. Also the name used for a crossing!
  5. 12. The 'Windy City' in the USA.
  6. 14. The religion followed by Muslims.
  7. 15. The 4th day of 2022 was which day of the week?
  8. 16. Voluntarily leave a job or office.
  9. 17. A single eyeglass, kept in position by the muscles around the eye.
Down
  1. 1. Host of the World Cup 2022.
  2. 3. California is on which coast of the United States.
  3. 4. The first name of the King before Elizabeth II's reign.
  4. 5. The ...... Gate Bridge in San Fransisco.
  5. 7. A flightless New Zealand bird with hairlike feathers, having a long down-curved bill with sensitive nostrils at the tip. Also a term used to describe a New Zealander.
  6. 8. A head covering worn in public by some Muslim women.
  7. 10. A distinctive, typically pleasant smell.
  8. 13. An English football team with the nickname 'Gunners'.