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Across 1. Lack of life 5. an item that is treasured, has great value 7. to strice, or to say something bad about 11. means of communication with words 13. joining together 17. A series of battles 20. general demeanor 21. small sharp object used to sew 22. to go a greater distance 23. a part of an act in a play

Down 2. to be missing 3. 32 ounces, two pints, four cups 4. items equal distances apart that never meet 6. an event or happening 8. not strong, needing protection 9. gotten for a good price 10. not real, false, fake 12. to have a feeling of joy or contentment 14. happy beyond belief, like totally 15. something that can be done without 16. to come to a conclusion about 18. top Officer's rank in Army, Airforce and Marines 19. sound thinking, logic