GENERAL CROSSWORD

▶ Across

1. Provide with knowledge (8)

5. Gambling ratio (4)

9. Lowest in importance (5)

10. Not anywhere (7)

11. The general good (4)

12. Flowering evergreen shrub (8)

14. Lowest part (6)

15. Acquainted through study (6)

18. Displace by stratagem (8)

20. Feline sound (4)

23. To make level (7)

24. Hand-held weapon (2-3)

▶ Down

1. Family member (2-3)

2. Seasoning (3-4)

3. Memorizing process by repetition (4)

4. Dance marked by high kicks (6)

6. Reside (5)

7. Attendant (7)

8. Make more pleasant (7)

13. Render impure (7)

14. Shy (7)

16. Short beard (7)

17. Untie (6)

19. Crustacean (5)

21. Wheel on horses’ bits (5)

22. Partially burned coal (4)