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ACROSS
1. Assist (4)
8. Gather (10)
9. Block (8)
10. Seized (4)
12. Resist (6)
14. Afternoon nap (6)
15. Beam above a door or window (6)
17. Distress call (6)
18. Join (4)
19. Settled (8)
21. Of the highest quality (5-5)
22. Throw (4)
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2. Award for last place (5,5)
3. Consideration (4)
4. Allege (6)
5. Metalworkers (6)
6. Insincere praise (8)
7. Mild-mannered (4)
11. Scandalous (10)
13. Person with positive outlook (8)
16. Song text (6)
17. Accident (6)
18. Secure (4)
20. Ultimate (4)