EASY CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1. Paint type that does not run (3-4)

5. Place of discussion

8. Encounters

9. Give up, … the towel (5,2)

10. Parachutist

11. Japanese soup base

13. Most painful and tender 15. Tasks

18. Palm starch

19. In the fresh air

22. Italian city destroyed by volcanic eruption

23. Departure points

24. Retook exam

25. Road-edge rain channels

DOWN

1. Arch-enemy 2. Disadvantaged or insecure

3. Most hazardous

4. Golf club used on a green 5. Animal skin coats 6. Noisier, more boisterous 7. Orange-fleshed tropical fruit 12. Briefest

14. Systems of government, fascist … 16. Marriage partners 17. Sticking, … together 18. Terrific, really good 20. Steeple

21. Weight, feel the …