EASY CROSSWORD

ACROSS

3 Coagulates (5) 8 Brimless cap (5) 10 Frolics (5) 11 Star (3) 12 Street urchin (5) 13 Baseball term (4,3) 15 Call on (5) 18 Regret (3) 19 Mediterranean island (6) 21 Citrus fruit (7) 22 Genuine (4) 23 Savant (4) 24 Middle (7) 26 Subsides (6) 29 Bad actor (3) 31 Lowest point (5) 32 Plant (7) 34 Jockey (5) 35 Vehicle (3) 36 Conceals (5) 37 Jacket part (5) 38 End of life (5)

DOWN

1 Broom of twigs (5) 2 Army officer (7) 4 Thin (4) 5 Petty details (6) 6 Of sound (5) 7 Month (5) 9 Spirit (3) 12 Estimates (7) 14 Groove (3) 16 Rope-making fibre (5) 17 Sorts (5) 19 Stifle (7) 20 Grumble (5) 21 Cold dish (5) 23 Tea urn (7) 24 Colour (6) 25 Torn cloth (3) 27 Fundamental (5) 28 Weary (5) 30 School punishment (5) 32 Superlative of good (4) 33 Doze (3)

YESTERDAY’S SOLUTION

ACROSS: 9. Amendment 10. Barcelona 12. Last 13. Enlist 14. Villain 15. Worldwide 17. Collusion 18. Deserve 19. Cherry 20. Aria 23. Avoidable 25. Fanatical 26. Lino 27. Confer 29. Details 32. Gunpowder 34. Foresight 35. Acclaim 36. Stifle 37. Toil 38. Cashiered 39. Successor.

DOWN: 1. Hallowed 2. Dessertspoon 3. Meantime 4. Strike 5. Obstacle 6. Travel iron 7. Jealous 8. Cannonball 11. Okapi 16. Deride 19. Cue 21. Rocking horse 22. Status 23. Allegiance 24. Bloody Mary 25. Far 28. Fireside 29. Derelict 30. Settlers 31. Nomadic 33. Nicks 34. Flimsy.