YESTERDAY’S SOLUTION

ACROSS: 9. Angel-fish 10. H-old over 12. Gong 13. Sponge 14. Cob-nuts 15. Task force 17. Took after 18. Nose out 20. Can-did

21. US-Ed 24. To and fro 26. The r-op-e’s 28. Ru(mour)ed 29. Report 31. Oct-opus 34. Get a-round 36. I-deal ti-me 38. T-ormeNT 39. A-t-tack 40. Bolt 41. Jail bird 42. No mistake.

DOWN: 1. Caught on 2. A-gent-s 3. Dispirit 4. Change 5. Th-reat-en 6. Block of ice 7. For-bear 8. Res-U-L-t 11. A-stride 16. Frowns 19. Stone 20. Coo 22. Sweep 23. Port-a-L 25. Feel up to it 26. Tot (rev) 27. Fri-gat-e 30. Old h-and-s 31. Over-come

32. Shea-the-d 33. O-rde-als 35. Ta-Rt-a-n 36. In-tent 37. Is-O-bar.