QUICK CROSSWORD No. 9295

2019-03-04 -

ACROSS

3. Era (5)

9. Of horses (6)

10. Not solid (6)

11. Draw off liquid from (5)

12. Heroic (4)

15. Stops (6)

17. Terse (7)

19. Consume food (3) 20. Tries out (5)

22. Worries (5)

24. To pine (5)

25. Cold dish (5) 27. Stretch (3)

29. Part left over (7) 32. Slow sentimental song (6)

34. Therefore (4) 35. Street urchin (5) 37. Chatter (6)

38. Armed criminal (6) 39. Without money, slang (5)

DOWN

1. Gem (5)

2. Soldier’s jacket (5) 3. Finish (3)

4. Allow (6)

5. Stylish (4) 6. Truthfulness (7)

7. Shut (5)

8. Coil or spin (5)

13. Seasoning (7)

14. Is priced at (5) 16. Jewellery item (7) 18. Tree type (5)

21. French river (5) 23. Crude or uncivilised people (7)

26. Plan or preliminary drawing (6)

27. Dark wood (5)

28. Exclusive (5)

30. Fragrance (5)

31. Metric ton (5)

33. Gloomy or dismal (4) 36. Pistachio, for example (3)