QUICK CLUES

ACROSS

1 Amount paid by a tenant (6) 4 Dispatched (4) 7 Former county (4) 8 Fanatical (6) 9 Masculine (4)

10 Unit (4)

12 Walking aid (4) 14 Type of tree (3) 16 Cooking vessel (3) 17 Grain (4)

20 Jewels (4)

23 Peruse (4)

24 Punch (6)

25 Pastime (4)

26 Stalk (4)

27 Quake (6)

DOWN

1 Kingdom (5) 2 Naked (4) 3 Traditional school subject (5)

4 A few (4)

5 Tooth covering (6) 6 Unit of heat (5) 11 Canvas shelter (4) 13 Particle (4) 15 Charter (6) 16 European capital (5)

18 Thing of value (5) 19 Precipitous (5) 21 Type of cheese (4)

22 Movie (4)