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Across
  1. 1. a very important person.
  2. 3. a group of persons who exact punishment or inflict harm in return for an injury or wrong.
  3. 4. the final stage of a game such as chess or bridge, when few pieces or cards remain.
  4. 5. (pl) a piece of paper or card that gives the holder a certain right, especially to enter a place, travel by public transport, or participate in an event.
Down
  1. 2. the first performance of a musical or theatrical work or the first showing of a film.