CROSSWORD

Combo Cross No. 4062

Straight Clues ACROSS

1 Amplifiers

6 Baffle

7 Blacksmith’s block

8 Tutorials

11 Depression

12 Tin

13 Firearm blade

15 Lacking skill

16 Type

18 Suitability

DOWN

1 Floor covering

2 Pastimes

3 Gossip

4 Native of Carson City

5 Potassium nitrate

6 Discriminatory

9 That which is used to acquire a tan

10 Revolved

14 Frequently

17 Recline

Cryptic Clues ACROSS

1 Sound magnifiers from very big rings

6 Bewilder some of the best umpires

7 Scan villages for a renowned chorus

8 Not as many on second studies

11 Decline to immerse

12 Is able to preserve

13 Bark on, etc, with a stabbing instrument

15 To be unqualified is not appropriate

16 Kind of nasty letters within

18 Benefit from practicality

DOWN

1 Inflammatory piece of carpet

2 Diversions from amusements

3 Rumour is the talk of the town, perhaps

4 As a native of Reno, Dave joined Nan

5 A gunpowder base is the last to peter out

6 Careful to choose four on England’s capital

9 Starlight tan inducer

10 Moved around as an alternative to a piece of early education

14 Of half a score over and over again

17 Some aliens stretch out