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A Matter of Course

The path to mastery is paved with words.

This puzzle charts a course through life's challenges and triumphs. A smooth solve with classic clues, pop culture, and clever vocabulary.

By PuzzledCross

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Across

1.Unflappable in the face of adversity
7.Dracula and Chocula, for two
8.Paul who wrote 'Bridge Over Troubled Water'
10.Official approval ... or a punitive measure
12.Has a certain pull
15.True-blue
16.New York neighborhood of a famed Renaissance
17.Discourage from proceeding

Down

2.'___ is the life!'
3.Venerated figure one might aspire to be
4.Hidden from sight
5.A state of unease about the future
6.Putting to good use
9.The ultimate goal of an apprentice
11.Trails to follow
13.Arrive, as the big day does
14.Wise guide on a long journey

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