Easy Crossword

ACROSS 1. Under (5)

6. Whole range or scale (5) 9. Harmful, menacing (7) 10. Big and strong, informally (5) 11. Quickly (5) 12. Perceives sound (5) 13. Melodious (7) 15. Weep (3)

17. Boy’s name (4) 18. House of God (6) 19. Group of directors (5) 20. Slanting type (6) 22. Bowl for baptismal water (4) 24. Swindle, informally (3) 25. Gives pleasure to (7) 26. Wheel surrounds (5) 27. Extreme fright (5) 28. Hospital rooms (5) 29. Poster (7) 30. Sheriff’s men (5) 31. Aden’s country (5) DOWN 2. View or glance, informally (6)

3. Gain possession of (6) 4. Manner, method (3) 5. Gem (5) 6. Protected (7) 7. Mountain range (4) 8. Unsophisticated, informally (6) 12. Confusion, chaos (5) 13. Sorcery (5)

14. Old Nick (5)

15. Bobbin (5)

16. Defeats (5) 18. Attempts (5) 19. Two-wheeled transport (7) 21. Love apple (6)

22. Outer appearance (6) 23. Stylus (6)

25. Arrive at (5) 26. Gratuities (4)

28. Dryly humorous, sardonic (3)

SOLUTIONS TO LAST WEEK’S EASY CROSSWORD:

ACROSS: 3 Gouda; 8 Devil; 10 Elect; 11 Pan; 12 Peeve; 13 Holiday; 15 Orate; 18 Mad; 19 Butler; 21 Candour; 22 Opal; 23 Sago; 24 Weakens; 26 Alibis; 29 Era; 31 Renal; 32 Prefers; 34 Clues; 35 Fly; 36 Gecko; 37 Slips; 38 Swarm. DOWN: 1 Depot; 2 Minimal; 4 Obey; 5 Devour; 6 Alert; 7 Acute; 9 Val; 12 Paddles; 14 Dan; 16 Alias; 17 Error; 19 Buskers; 20 So far; 21 Cabin; 23 Snaffle; 24 Willow; 25 Ere; 27 Level; 28 Backs; 30 Crypt; 32 Pear; 33 Eli.