CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Irregularity (7) 5 Drink containing crushed ice (6) 8 During the Vietnam War, the – Offensive (3) 9 Russian enclave (11) 11 Hazard (5) 12 Chinese river (7) 13 Relating to the identification of a diseased condition (10) 18 Generation benefiting from post war boom (4,6) 22 Salad fruit (7) 24 Korean capital (5) 25 Ancient coffin (11) 26 Small room (3) 27 Wrap (6) 28 Northern European Republic (7)

DOWN

1 Direct opposite (8) 2 Eruption of disease (8) 3 Having a pH greater than 7 (8) 4 Sea near China (6,3) 5 Hip and cool (5) 6 Overhead protective structure (6) 7 Buccaneer (6) 10 Legislature (4) 14 Harvard, Yale, Princeton, and four others (3,6) 15 Stay and care for someone’s home (8) 16 Encourage to be brave (8) 17 Nation in the Indian Ocean (3,5) 19 Tubers; type of sweet potato (4) 20 Regret (6) 21 Stew (6) 23 A natural clay earth pigment (5)