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Across 1. [Lat.]: based on theory rather than observation. 5. is an issue or incident arousing widespread controversy, outside campaigning and/or heated public debate 6. 1 : SESSION, SITTING 2 : a spiritualist meeting to receive spirit communications 7. [Fr.]: the stage setting; surroundings 9. [Lat.]: wonderful year. 10. See you soon!"; lit. Until the next sight. In French contraction of Au plaisir de vous revoir (=to the pleasure of seeing you again). 11. a type of dance French. 12. "That's life!"; or "Such is life!" It is sometimes used as an expression to say that life is harsh but that one must accept it. 14. [Fr.]: an incorrigible child; an outrageously outspoken or bold person. 17. a specialized administrative unit; especially : a subdivision of an executive department of a government b : a branch of a newspaper, newsmagazine, or wire service in an important news center c : a usually commercial agency that serves as an intermediary especially for exchanging information or coordinating activities 19. [Fr.]: up-to-date. 20. [Lat.]: to the point of absurdity. 21. [Ital.]: sweet life; the good life perceived as one of physical pleasure and self-indulgence. 22. an ardent devote 23. (Gk) – the common people 24. [Fr.]: a person who lives luxuriously and enjoys good food and drink. 25. on the card; (in restaurants refers to ordering individual dishes rather than a fixed-price meal)

Down 2. unacceptablee or unwelcome person 3. [Fr.]: a fine or noble gesture, often futile 4. [Fr.]: I know not what; an elusive quality. 8. [Ital.]: note well; take notice. 13. an act justifying war 15. any of various languages used as common or commercial tongues among peoples of diverse speech 16. dread and anxiety. 18. [Lat.]: I am to blame