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ACROSS
3. Piles (5)
9. American state (6)
10. Impute guilt or blame (6)
11. Unit of weight (5)
12. Slight quarrel (4)
15. Eras (6)
17. Seaman (7)
19. Spicy (3)
20. Ancient artefact (5)
22. Bet (5)
24. Shut (5)
25. Rustic (5)
27. Dowel (3)
29. Young hare (7)
32. Military greeting (6)
34. Painful (4)
35. Irritated (5)
37. Period of instruction (6)
38. Chatter (6)
39. Poor (5)
DOWN
1. Abyss (5)
2. Curse (5)
3. Belonging to him (3)
4. One of two (6)
5. Sheet of glass (4)
6. Unbeliever (7)
7. Chew noisily (5)
8. Minimum (5)
13. Universal remedy (7)
14. Big cat (5)
16. Pistol case (7)
18. Royal (5)
21. Puzzle-solving aids (5)
23. Uproar (7)
26. Myth (6)
27. Sacred song (5)
28. Lustre (5)
30. Ancestry, family origins (5)
31. Rips (5)
33. Sea eagle (4)
36. Period of 24 hours (3)