YESTERDAY’S SOLUTIONS

Crossword

No. 16 824

Across: 1 Long haul. 5 Recoup. 9 Syndrome. 10 Toffee. 12 Onyx. 13 Evangelist. 15 Grandstanding. 19 Educated guess. 23 Prison camp. 25 Eddy. 28 Trophy. 29 Sonatina. 30 Hasten.

31 All right.

Down: 1 Lesion. 2 Nanny. 3 Herd. 4 Unmoved. 6 Elope. 7 Off limits. 8 Prestige. 11 Unit. 14 Saga. 15 Glutinous. 16 Sod. 17 Need. 18 Despatch. 20 Etch. 21 Gumboil. 22 Tyrant. 24 Ochre. 26 Dying. 27 Fair.

Quick No. 17 536

Across: 7 Earned; 8 Vacant; 10 Envelop; 11 Angry; 12 Odds; 13 Scorn; 17 Sweat; 18 Stye; 22 Allow; 23 Observe; 24 Desert; 25 Reeled.

Down: 1 Develop; 2 Provide; 3 Realm; 4 Macabre; 5 Range; 6 Stays; 9 Spectator; 14 Awkward; 15

Startle; 16 Defends; 19 Hardy; 20 Close; 21 Askew.

Give or take

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1 440 – 5 931 1. Hinder.

2. Hired.

3. Dire.

4. Rid.

5. Drip.

6. Pride.

7. Prized.