Quick Crossword

ACROSS:

1 Type of bomb or clock (6)

4 __ Kennedy, violinist (5)

7 Combine or unite (10)

8 Solid block (4)

9 Rides on waves ( 5)

11 Explodes (4,3)

13 Looks for food (7)

15 Elephant’s teeth ( 5)

17 Expel air through pursed lips (4)

18 Slapstick comedy item (7,3)

20 Breathes long and hard ( 5)

21 Sings like the Swiss (6)

DOWN:

1 Counting device (6)

2 Pretend to sing (4)

3 Cancel or abandon (4,3)

4 Approaches (5)

5 Indian state (3)

6 English city (5)

7 Subsides (6)

10 Delight or amuse (6)

12 Place producing metal castings (7)

14 Underground drains (6)

15 Carpet nails (5)

16 Hits at flies (5)

17 Feathered friend (4)

19 Bend under weight (3)

SOLUTION

ACROSS: 1 Rescind. 5 Sate. 7 Fir. 8 Charcoal. 9 Elect. 10 Alec. 13 To-do.

14 Zinc. 18 Tale. 19 Avoid. 21 Particle. 22 Baa. 23 Stye. 24 Message.

DOWN:1 Refreeze. 2 Sergeant. 3 Incite. 4 Dramas. 5 Sachet. 6 Tear. 11 Colombia. 12 Road rage. 15 Cattle. 16 Webcam. 17 Savers. 20 Oast.