QUICK PUZZLE NO. 7544 - SOLUTIONS

Across - 1, Cage. 7, Hoar-frost. 8, Omit. 9, Swap. 10, Pail. 11, Dolt. 14, Rebellious. 16, Categorise. 19, Moss. 22, Oder. 24, Task. 25, Mere. 26, Murderess. 27, Stop.

Down - 1, Crowd. 2, Grill. 3, Cobweb. 4, Propel. 5, Crop. 6, Assiduous. 12, Out-and-out. 13, True. 15, Item. 17, Outcry. 18, Insist. 20, Overt. 21, Sleep. 23, Rude.