SPIRAL SQUARES

Write the answers to the clues below into the grid in a clockwise spiral starting at number 1, where the arrow points you in the right direction. The final letter of every answer becomes the first letter of the next. When the puzzle is complete, the coloured squares, reading diagonally downwards, will reveal a hidden word.

CLUES

1 Parent’s brother (5)

2 Precise, accurate (5)

3 Popular sauce flavour (6)

4 Gary –, actor (6)

5 Italian port city, west of Mount

Vesuvius (6) 6 Publicly promote wares or services (6)

7 Equine chess piece (6)

8 Mexican spirit (7)

9 Creative cultural pursuit (3)

10 Piquant quality (4)

11 Italian fashion accessories label (5)