CROSSWORD PUZZLE

ACROSS

1 Type of wood (5)

6 Mar (5)

9 Atom (7)

10 Grid (5)

11 Treatise (5)

12 Decree (5)

13 Magnificently array (7)

15 Thus (3)

17 Norse god (4)

18 Royal residence (6)

19 Poem (5)

20 Secret (6)

22 Eye inflammation (4)

24 Fish eggs (3)

25 Wandered (7)

26 English novelist (5)

27 Shoot (5)

28 Burn (5)

29 Dream (7)

30 Viper (5)

31 Move stealthily (5)

DOWN

2 Out of the country (6)

3 Draw off (6)

4 Charred remains (3)

5 Den (5)

6 Distinguished (7)

7 Nuisance (4)

8 Slanted letter (6)

12 Evade (5)

13 Of the ice caps (5)

14 Relative (5)

15 Over-seasoned (5)

16 Yielded (5)

18 Crockery item (5)

19 Number (7)

21 Cavorted (6)

22 Small dish (6)

23 Colour (6)

25 Rational (5)

26 Awful (4)

28 Drink daintily (3)

YESTERDAY’S SOLUTIONS ACROSS:

1, Balsa

6, Spoil

9, Isotope

10, Graph

11, Essay

12, Edict

13, Panoply

15, Sic

17, Odin

18, Palace

19, Idyll

20, Arcane

22, St-ye

24, Roe

25, Strayed

26, Defoe

27, Sprig

28, Scald

29, Reverie

30, Adder

31, Prowl

DOWN:

2, Abroad

3, Siphon

4, Ash

5, Study

6, Special

7, Pest

8, Italic

12, Elude

13, Polar

14, Niece

15 Salty,

16 Ceded

18, Plate

19, Integer

21 ,Romped

22, Saucer

23, Yellow

25, Sober

26, Dire

28, Sip