Crossword

mosimanem@sowetan.co.za

ACROSS

1 Pieces of meat grilled on a skewer (5)

9 Feel unwell (3)

10 Flight Lieutenant (2) 12 Combined use of several media, as audio, video, graphics etc (10)

13 One of Kenya’s top three exports (3)

15 Assistant (4)

16 Fails to give due care (8) 18 A motion sickness caused by air flight (11)

21 Arouse the curiosity of (8) 22 A heated compartment for baking or roasting food (4) 25 Day before a special event (3) 26 False; not based on fact (10) 28 East Africa (2)

29 Owe You (3) 31 Resembling a stone (5)

DOWN

1 Long loose belted garment worn by men in the Middle East (6)

2 Bachelor of Arts (2) 3 Intend (3) 4 Depressed, moody (4) 5 A settler or colonist’s original country (6,7) 6 Country in which one lives or was born (8) 7 Dithering; in two minds (10) 8 Rough in texture; not fine (6) 11 Garland of flowers (3) 14 Entrance; right to enter (10) 17 Calculate roughly (8) 19 Evening meal (6) 20 Apprehensive (6)

23 Bible: the first woman (3) 24 Podium (4)

27 Great number or quantity (3) 30 Unidentified Object Yesterday’s solutions ACROSS 1 Appeal 4 Opaque 9 Questionnaire 10 Imam 11 Fax 12 Stun 15 Queer 16 Tripe 20 Lies 21 Own 22 Fine 25 Quarterfinals 26 Elysée 27 Heresy DOWN 1 Acquit 2 Premature baby 3 Arts 5 Pane 6 Quintuplicate 7 Exeunt 8 Today 13 Vex 14 Pry 17 Clique 18 Aware 19 Feisty 23 Stye 24 Fine