Easy Crossword

ACROSS 3. Mock (5)

9. Trying experience (6) 10. Recess (6)

11. The aforementioned (5) 12. Cedar, for example (4) 15. Engraves (6)

17. Fish (7)

19. Insect (3)

20. Court case (5) 22. Insolent, informally (5) 24. Fruit (5)

25. Cloth for drying (5) 27. Droop (3)

29. Elegant skill (7) 32. Easily bent (6) 34. Spool (4)

35. Street urchin (5) 37. Underground passage (6) 38. Lump of gold (6) 39. Be sovereign (5) DOWN 1. Opposite of north (5) 2. Loafer (5)

3. Not happy (3) 4. Customer (6) 5. Destiny (4)

6. Ship wreckage (7) 7. Noisy commotion or fuss (3-2)

8. Brutal person (5) 13. Musical performance (7) 14. Burst out (5) 16. Sanction (7)

18. Deep sorrow (5) 21. Prise (5)

23. Not as old (7)

26. Not dead (6)

27. Fast outpouring (5) 28. Very tall person (5) 30. Grasslike plant (5) 31. Exhilarate (5)

33. Story (4) 36. Religious sister (3)