The Chronicle

Quick crossword

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ACROSS 3. Pungent, sharp (5) 9. Truly (6) 10. Servile (6) 11. Showy display (5) 12. A long time (4) 15. Grown-up (6) 17. Infers (7) 19. Harden (3) 20. Holy person (5) 22. Drinking tube (5) 24. Curved sword (5) 25. Expression of

agreement (5) 27. Before (3) 29. More than a few (7) 32. Give up work (6) 34. Ceremony (4) 35. Perfect (5) 37. Evening party (6) 38. Wealth (6) 39. Counterfei­t (5)

DOWN 1. Tyre surface (5) 2. Detested (5) 3. Alcoholic drink (3) 4. Goes by bike (6) 5. Mosque prayer leader (4) 6. Holds in custody (7) 7. Body cavity (5) 8. A nation’s warships (5) 13. Signal (7) 14. Sucrose (5) 16. Draw back (7) 18. Rescues (5) 21. Thin candle (5) 23. Frets (7) 26. Esteem, affection (6) 27. Delete (5) 28. Moral principle (5) 30. Correct (5) 31. Rental contract (5) 33. Paradise (4) 36. Falsehood (3)

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