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3×3 Symmetrical Word Boxes

Word Boxes are like miniature crossword puzzles, except that each word is filled in across and down the grid. That is, the answer to 1 across is the same word as the answer to 1 down; 2 across is the same as 2 down; etc. Can you solve these Word Boxes?

#1

3x3 grid
  1. bound paper stack
  2. what's in the hole
  3. study

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#2

3x3 grid
  1. good place to hold wild animals at
  2. without further
  3. yonder, for short

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#3

3x3 grid
  1. decay
  2. rowboat tool
  3. attempt

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#4

3x3 grid
  1. zig counterpart
  2. time since birth
  3. golly

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#5

3x3 grid
  1. family vehicle
  2. tavern beverage
  3. fresh or young

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#6

3x3 grid
  1. good (French)
  2. literary tribute
  3. butterfly collector's tool

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#7

3x3 grid
  1. auction purchase attempt
  2. cold water
  3. morning moisture

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#8

3x3 grid
  1. orienteering reference
  2. time in the past
  3. pea home

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#9

3x3 grid
  1. conjunction
  2. negative
  3. clothes coloring

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#10

3x3 grid
  1. hiss
  2. bum
  3. insect repellent

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