QUICK CLUES

ACROSS 1 Long handle (5) 5 Temptress (5) 9 Cumulative bill (3) 10 Habituate (5) 11 Fright (5) 12 Ballpoint, eg (3) 13 Gamble (3) 14 Frozen water (3) 16 Brown (3) 18 Suffer (6) 21 Simplicity (4) 23 Trees (4) 26 Treble (6) 29 Fire remains (3) 31 Number (3) 32 Common word (3) 34 Egg cells (3) 36 Behaved (5) 37 Doctor (5) 38 Before (3) 39 Aids in crime (5) 40 Wading bird (5) DOWN 1 Reliable (6) 2 In the pink (4) 3 Subsides (6) 4 Easily scared (5) 5 Wonderful (5) 6 Anger (3) 7 Tear (4) 8 Type of gas (4) 15 Spice (5) 17 Goal (3) 19 Mesh (3) 20 Long fish (3) 22 Donkey (3) 24 Epistle (6) 25 European nation (6) 27 Streets (5) 28 Fruit (5) 29 Region (4) 30 Dwelling place (4) 33 Champion (4) 35 Animal doctor (3)