CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1. Wisdom (8) 5. River fish (4) 8. True (4) 9. Elected representative (8) 10. Not evenly balanced (7) 12. Passages (5) 15. Main stem of plant (5) 16. Woollen jumper (7) 20. Very rude (8) 21. Declare a statement to be untrue (4) 22. One of five of a pentagon (5) 23. Raised up (8)

DOWN

1. New buds (7) 2. Open space in forest (5) 3. Lareg peninsula with people

speaking over 200 languages (5) 4. Yellow of egg (4) 6. Make cheerful (7) 7. Makes beer from malt (5) 11. Large boat used by Eskimos (5) 12. Person to whom a cheque is

made out (5) 13. Cooked slowly in a closed pan (7) 14. Arranged in order (7) 15. Cuts into strips lengthwise (5) 17. Flexible string for tying a bundle

of wood (5) 18. Entertain (5) 19. Surrender legal rights (4)