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Across 1. a slow sad song sung at a funeral 4. shapeless 6. to offer something such as advice or an explanation 8. bad-tempered or angry 9. behaviour that is deliberately intended to make other people believe you are brave and confident 11. poetry that is badly written or ridiculous 14. optimistic 16. to pretend that you have a particular feeling or that you are ill/sick, tired 17. a person who lives in a simple and strict way, without physical pleasures, especially for religious reasons

Down 1. tyrant 2. someone who lives in a foreign country 3. deceit 5. polite behaviour that is appropriate in a social situation 6. a young person who is helped in their career and personal development by a more experienced person 7. to make someone feel less afraid, worried 8. a conversation 10. to display publicly; to decorate something with a design; to make something noticeable 12. obtained too easily and having little value 13. as beautiful and pure as an angel 15. clever and skillful