Solution for No . 1184 CROSSWORD

Across

7 Mixture of untoasted dry cereals and fruits (6) 8 Pot for brewing tea; (6) 9 Thyself (4) 10 Become productive or fruitful (8) 11 Ardent follower and admirer (7) 13 Animal disease (5) 15 In a cold and icy manner (5) 17 Senior clergyman and dignitary (7) 20 Reduce to lay status (8) 21 Submerged ridge of rock or coral (4) 23 Idi Amin's country in Africa (6) 24 Band of warriors (6)

Down

1 Outburst (4) 2 Fake (6) 3 Fuel derived from organic matter (7) 4 Sturdy (5) 5 Religious writing (6) 6 A fiercely disputed contest (8) 12 Replace (8) 14 Large dock without water used for ship building (7) 16 Luminous (6) 18 Boggy (6) 19 Common (5) 22 Gain (4)

Entries should be written clearly and addressed to the Editor, Daily Mirror, P. O. Box 1136, Colombo 2, to reach on or before 11 a.m. Thursday May 16th 2019. Write Daily Mirror Crossword No. 1185 on the top left corner of the envelope. The first all-correct entry opened wins the first prize of Rs. 1500; the second Rs. 1000 and the third Rs. 500 and also 3 consolation prizes of Rs. 300 each