SHABBAT SCRABBLE 715

SOLVE OUR Shabbat-friendly crossword. Writing is not required — just use your Scrabble board and tiles to spell out the answers to the cryptic clues. HOW TO PLAY: Use the letter tiles from the game of Scrabble to spell out the answers to the clues below. Do not use the two blank tiles. Place the tiles on the Scrabble board according to the grid references given with the clues. If you successfully complete the puzzle, you will have used all 98 tiles.

ACROSS

1J Guard on the Southern gate. (6) 2B A colourful bird is T equal Z. (7) 2F Be nicer to the children. (6)

3N Knowledge obtained at a PC. (4) 4D A funny place to inject. (6)

5L He floats if you join in. (3)

6H Win and get a sharp pain. (6) 8A Robin went down with it. (5) 8J Pursue direction. (3)

8M A small row over a dead body. (5) 11D Crave some mashed seaweed. (5) 12J The major was in a bad mood. (4) 13G Start to open anything. (3)

DOWN

2F A Scot dressed in good condition ! (6) 3L Concealed part of an Irish Identity. (3) 4B Wipe out with an old bath aid! (7)

5J Automatically set to rob. (5)

6F This way in. (5)

8A A sail by any other name. (5)

8M It’s an old coin said Sue. (3)

9G Is night the best time for imagination. (7)

11A A hundred went mad to have it. (6) 11M Phew! There was not many there. (3)

12J Did not hear it fade away. (4)

14A Almost wrap it in paper. (7)