The Malta Independent on Sunday
CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1. Got better (8) 5. A playing card of a suit denoted by
a black trefoil (4) 8. Well enclosed (4) 9. Daydreams (8) 10 & 23. Urgent letter for the striker to
deal with? (7-8) 12. On a par (5) 15. Full of unnecessary decoration (5) 16. Person going in (7) 20. Colourful sky arcs (8) 21. Very small arachnid (4) 22. Humble and submissive (4) 23. See 10 across
DOWN:
1. Examine a document (7) 2. Fleshy (5) 3. Source of disease (5) 4. Innocent person is a bird! (4) 6. Free time (7) 7. Aromatic herb (5) 11. Representative on a diplomatic
mission (5) 12. Brilliant display (5) 13. Recreation (7) 14. Knives, forks and spoons (7) 15. Place for public discussion (5) 17. Pertaining to the nose (5) 18. Quick-moving (5) 19. A binding engagement (4)