Crossword 2672

ACROSS

1 Alter the soundtrack of (3) 3 Otherwise known as (5) 6 Bring an action against (3) 8 Secretion of the salivary glands (6)

9 To charge a liquid with air (6) 10 The whole _ and caboodle (3)

11 Every time (6)

13 Vitality (6)

15 A rod for cleaning the barrel of a rifle (6)

17 Jilt (6)

19 Disclose (6)

21 Scream (3,3)

23 Whiff (3)

24 Rebellion (6)

25 To put in a position or rank (6)

26 A boy or young man (3) 27 Familiarise (5)

28 No Apparent Reason (3)

DOWN

1 The complete loss or absence of hope (7)

2 At a lower lever or layer; under (5) 4 Deliberate disclosures of secret information (5) 5 One who engages in sport on an unpaid basis; nonprofessional (7)

6 One of a flight of stairs (5) 7 A hostile nation or opposing military force (5) 12 Concur (5)

14 Delight in (5)

16 Puffed out (7) 18 Holding a purely formal rank without any real authority (7) 19 Pastoral (5) 20 Producing powerful or clear images in the mind (5) 21 Dry and brittle (5) 22 Frequently (5)