1 2 3 1 _ _ _ 2 _ _ _ 3 _ _ _ ACROSS 1) a soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures); the most electropositive and alkaline metal 2) leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in india for writing paper 3) a chest in which coins from the mint are held to await assay DOWN 1) uncomplimentary terms for a policeman 2) marked by skill in deception 3) a belgian maker of musical instruments who invented the ___ophone (1814-1894) ** Scroll down for solution. ** Are you sure you want to peek? css ola pyx