Easy Crossword

ACROSS

1. Our planet (5)

6. Muscular contraction (5)

9. Sailors’ cry (5-2) 10. Sacred book of Islam (5)

11. Not late (5)

12. Viper (5)

13. Weariness (7)

15. Permit (3)

17. Stretches (4)

18. Military greeting (6)

19. Nip (5)

20. Slim and delicate (6)

22. Encounter (4)

24. Small bit or piece (3)

25. Destructive insects (7)

26. Pry (5)

27. Group of nine (5)

28. Period of darkness (5)

29. Reasons (7)

30. Jeans fabric (5)

31. Kitchen utensil (5)

DOWN

2. Waterproof jacket (6) 3. To be precise (4,2) 4. Farmyard bird (3) 5. Escape from (5) 6. Spotted feline (7) 7. Lion’s cry (4) 8. Hammer-like tool (6) 12. Inspection of accounts (5) 13. Banquet (5) 14. Lukewarm (5) 15. Decoys (5)

16. Canvas shelters (5) 18. Exclusive story (5) 19. Spectre (7)

21. City in Pakistan (6) 22. Stubborn (6) 23. Engraves (6) 25. Reasoned thought (5) 26. Type of house (4) 28. Novel (3)

SOLUTIONS TO LAST WEEK’S EASY CROSSWORD:

ACROSS: 3 Stuns; 8 Fatal; 10 Ingot; 11 Nor; 12 Prime; 13 Footman; 15 Beams; 18 Nut; 19 Burlap; 21 Tedious; 22 Hair; 23 Rude; 24 Anagram; 26 Adroit; 29 Lid; 31 Prank; 32 Capital; 34 Eider; 35 Cup; 36 Bland; 37 Cabin; 38 Dolls. DOWN: 1 Manor; 2 Partner; 4 Turn; 5 Nimbus; 6 Sneer; 7 Comma; 9 Too; 12 Patient; 14 Mud; 16 Album; 17 Spiel; 19 Burglar; 20 Cheap; 21 Tiara; 23 Radical; 24 Aikido; 25 Rip; 27 Drill; 28 On end; 30 Sapid; 32 Cell; 33 Tub.