TAKE- A- BREAK CROSSWORD
Across 1. Huge (4) 3. Closet (8) 8. Elliptical (4) 9. Abode (8) 11. Businessman (12) 13. Awning (6) 14. Lithe (6) 17. Profane (12) 20. Intuition (8) 21. Penalty (4) 22. Compress (8) 23. Gossip (4) Down 1. Fervour (8) 2. Tidy (7) 4. Incautious (6) 5. Property (10) 6. Goodbye (5) 7. Lodgings (4) 10. Endanger (10) 12. Sort of street (8) 15. Uncouth (7) 16. Trousers (6) 18. Fire-raising (5) 19. Record (4) 1. Off the racecourse,
National! (8) 2. Astronomical? But not to Hollywood
stars (7) 4. Toy with pudding (6) 5. In a hundred, one of the teeth is not
essential (10) 6. Maiden voyage messenger (5) 7. Sharp sweet (4) 10. Hurl around poor house shifting (10) 12. Drag nets at sea - and find the most great
(8) 15. Dauber of fast boats? (7) 16. Where to find an upturned vat at first –
and its contents in the whole? (6) 18. The boy stood on his head as an
alternative for engine (5) 19. Beast has reverse current (4)
fellow.
It's
the QUICK Across: 1 Fluorescent; 9 Reacted; 10 Relax; 11 Motto; 12 Sterile; 13 Sphere; 15 Frayed; 18 Upright; 20 Fight; 22 Therm; 23 Enamour; 24 Assassinate. Down: 2 Least; 3 Outdoor; 4 Eldest; 5 Carve; 6 Nullify; 7 Promiscuity; 8 Expenditure; 14 Harness; 16 Refrain; 17 Stress; 19 Gamma; 21 Gloat. CRYPTIC Across: 1 Fallibility; 9 Reproof; 10 Chute; 11 Arena; 12 Rescind; 13 Hoards; 15 Stamen; 18 Riposte; 20 Awful; 22 Uvula; 23 Sheared; 24 Keep an eye on. Down: 2 Ample; 3 Leopard; 4 Before; 5 Locks; 6 Tourism; 7 Treacherous; 8 Leading lady; 14 Ampoule; 16 Tracery; 17 Reason; 19 Sharp; 21 Forgo.