CROSSWORD PUZZLE

ACROSS

1 Day nursery (6) 7 Respectful (8) 8 Dove-like sounds (4) 10 Paced (6) 11 Submissive (6) 14 Also (3) 16 Mythical creature (5) 17 Recedes (4) 19 Broadcast (5) 21 Servant (5) 22 Started (5) 23 Fire (4) 26 Heathen (5) 28 Distant (3) 29 Beautiful youth (6) 30 Ox-like (6) 31 Peruse (4) 32 Answer (8) 33 Fears (6)

DOWN

1 Pure (6) 2 Sings (6) 3 Gaelic (4) 4 Down payment (7) 5 Subtract (5) 6 Navigate (5) 8 Crustacean (4) 9 Peculiar (3) 12 Feline (3) 13 Songs words (5) 15 Postpone (5) 18 Wide (5) 19 Piece of material (3) 20 Males (3) 21 Dear meat (7) 22 Prohibition (3) 23 Barbarian (6) 24 Dry (4) 25 Works dough (6) 26 Couples (5) 27 Long-necked bird (5) 28 Enemy (3) 30 Reared (4)

SATURDAY’S SOLUTIONS

ACROSS:

1, Acrid 6, Meant 9 Galahad 10 Canny 11 Gauge 12, Minim 13, Chariot 15, Sty 17, Hast 18, Yankee 19, Carol 20, Mortar 22, Slur 24, Pot 25, Results 26, Revel 27, Claim 28, Pilot 29, Tamar-in 30, Ashen 31, Petty

DOWN:

2, Cha-cha 3, Ignore 4, Day 5, Habit 6, Magical 7, Edam 8, Negate 12, Molar 13, Chump 14, Alert 15 Skill, 16 Years 18, Yodel 19, Cavemen 21 ,Oodles 22, Supine 23, Utmost 25, Relay 26, Rite 28, Pip