Sowetan Crossword puzzle

ACROSS

1 Urban pollution 5 Running pros 9 Like lions 11 Singer McLachlan 12 Cousin’s dad 13 Suspect’s story 14 Narrow inlet 15 Diminish 17 Undesirable

consequences 19 Rented out 20 Tramps 21 Garden visitor 22 Texas player 24 Sandy color 26 Used oars 29 “Exodus” hero 30 Get taken in by 32 Come down with

something 34 Opponent 35 Blockhead 36 Steer clear of 38 Tears apart 39 Car sticker 40 Border 41 Turner and Danson

DOWN

1 Blue character

2 Crazes

3 Available for

emergencies

4 Hair goo

5 Become tiresome 6 Maryland player

7 Item on a hospital bill 8 Computer key 10 Clears, as a windshield 11 Sea dog

16 Of the southern

hemisphere

18 Bank offering

21 Cereal holder 23 Wheeled

24 Bartered

25 Under the weather 27 Wipe out

28 Gizmo

29 Burning

30 Belongs

31 Staggers

33 Ore source

37 Old hand