CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1. Watering-hole (5) 4. Power cut (6) 8. Blind alley (4,3) 9. Allocation (5) 10. Unmoving (5) 11. Sweety, sticky substance (7) 12. Urge someone on (6) 14. Gaudy (6) 17. Stimulus (7) 19. Crash (5) 21. Become invalid (5) 22. Endurance (7) 23. Gnarled (6) 24. Solid (5)
DOWN
1. Unscientific belief (3,5,4) 2. Reserve (5) 3. Be uncomfortably hot (7) 4. Quirk (6) 5. Beanie (5) 6. Potato dumplings (7) 7. Measure up (4,3,5) 13. A sharp bend (7) 15. Clap (7) 16. Reliable (6) 18. Invited visitor (5) 20. Foreign (5)