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Across
  1. 9. They say _____________ for the moon, even if you miss you be among the stars.
  2. 10. The teachers’ _____________ did not have that much patience and so she wasn’t so helpful having around in the end.
  3. 12. The _____________ was due to meet in two days to discuss the feared threat war breaking out.
  4. 13. The food issue was getting out of hand and many of the villagers had already died from _____________.
  5. 14. He talents as a soldier _____________ from being an excellent archer, horse rider and swordsman.
  6. 17. They say that a dog is the best ¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬_____________ one can have.
  7. 18. It was a rare event for Fred to speak of his past, especially when it sounded like a _____________ of the truth.
  8. 19. She _____________ at the sight of the cockroach!
  9. 21. Alexander had the habit of not wanting to wait in ques and always tried to _____________ past everyone to get to the front.
Down
  1. 1. The enemies are steadily _____________ across the borders of our kingdom.
  2. 2. Although it is illegal, soldiers often _____________ their prisoners in order to obtain enemy information.
  3. 3. He hadn’t eaten all week and had the _____________ of a starved lion.
  4. 4. The people were getting _____________ for food. The drought had left the whole village in a dire state.
  5. 5. The patient in the hospital pleaded for euthanasia crying out that, “no one wants to die a _____________ on a hospital bed”.
  6. 6. His face was as _____________ as if he had just seen a ghost.
  7. 7. None of the soldiers ever discussed it among themselves, but it was _____________ that going back empty handed was not an option.
  8. 8. The soldier had been left _____________ from falling off from his horse.
  9. 11. The king watched with a strange mixture of admiration and _____________ as his enemies tore down the fortress and advanced through his kingdom.
  10. 15. Thinking _____________ can help sometimes to understand things clearer.
  11. 16. He loved _____________ at the stars and letting his imagination travel through his fantasies of space.
  12. 20. The first to explore any portion of the mighty river was the _____________ and daring adventurer Ordaz.