Word Spiral

Starting from 1, fill in the grid in a clockwise direction with four-letter words. The last letter of each word becomes the first letter of the next word. If you have correctly filled in the grid there should be a seven-letter key word reading across from 8.

1. Leap

2. Go by

3. Fizzy water

4. Fever

5. Dutch cheese 6. Adult female horse 7. Paradise

8. Christmas

9. Breathing organ

10. Asian desert

11. Notion

12. Afresh

13. Lash

14. Entreaty

15. Curved structure

16. Gargantuan

KEYWORD CLUE: Country