YESTERDAY’S SOLUTION

ACROSS: 9. A-muse-ment 10. Forth-with 12. Sole 13. Strand 14. Spenser 15. Brings out 17. Ins-I-sten-t 18. Engages 19. A-Mel-I-a

20. Blue 23. Drive home 25. Intricate 26. Leek (rev) 27. Sticky 29. Pas-tie-s 32. Blaspheme 34. Cane sugar 35. Rebirth 36. S-oothe 37. Plan(E) 38. Tar-Paul-in 39. Concerned.

1. Passable 2. Building site 3. Sec-tions 4. Strait (straight) 5. Off drive 6. Grass skirt 7. T-he-East 8. The-re the-re

16. Gagged 19. Ace 21. Leaving alone 22. Miss-us 23. De-liberate 24. On the whole 25. I-c(r)y 28. C-re-asing 29. Pinching

30. Serenade 31. Spar-taN 33. A-(me)mber 34. Choice.

EASY CROSSWORD

24 Non-metallic element (7) Small cupboard (6) Hill (3) Hairdresser’s shop (5) Pinchpenny (7) Reasoned thought (5) Falsehood (3) In motion (5) Tired, worn out (5) Challenges (5)

ACROSS

3

8 10 11 12 13 15

18 19 21 22 23 Bear-like mammal (5)

Wild (5) Upright (2,3) Close friend (3) Incorrect (5) Country (7) Warning of danger (5)

Rend (3)

Hi-fi (6) Stillness (7) Chrysalis (4) Crossbow arrow (4) 26 29 31

32 34

35 36 37 38

DOWN

1 2

4 5 6 7 9 12

14 16 17 19 Warehouse (5) Mosquito-bite disease (7) Atmosphere (4) Give (6) Corner (5) Boy’s name (5) Tup (3) Destroy completely (4,3) Nothing (3) Mistake (5) Molar, say (5) Unbeliever (7) 11. Issue