Crossword for Thanksgiving week

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Across
  1. 2. urge strongly, advise
  2. 4. nonconforming
  3. 5. opponent, enemy, foe
  4. 7. The new start-up was a _________ company in the industry.
  5. 8. excite or arouse to activity
  6. 11. trite, commonplace, lacking in originality as to be obvious or boring
  7. 13. simple, peaceful
  8. 15. lazy wanting to avoid activity
  9. 17. The students were _________ on Friday.
  10. 20. no longer existing
  11. 21. noisy fight, brawl
  12. 23. a feeling of irritation or resentment resulting from a slight especially to ones pride
  13. 24. The host was a _________ supporting the wildlife conservation organization.
Down
  1. 1. drunk, intoxicated
  2. 3. showy, flashy
  3. 6. The speaker was not genuine; he used a __________ in every other sentence.
  4. 9. lack of interest
  5. 10. burden, handicap, load
  6. 12. Grendel was Beowol's __________.
  7. 14. Support for the controversial candidate began to______ as the election got closer.
  8. 16. undistinguished, difficult to describe
  9. 17. enjoyment, vigor, doing something with zest
  10. 18. almighty, unlimited in power or authority
  11. 19. The recent court case set a new _________ in the law.
  12. 22. The climbers finally reached the ________ of the mountain.