SMALL CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Useless person or thing (4,4) 8 Container for liquid (6) 9 Vend (4) 10 International Development Association (abbr.) (3) 11 Member of the clergy (6) 13 Wisdom after the event (9) 15 Dreary (6) 17 Revised Standard Version (abbr.) (3) 18 Yearn (4) 19 Putting areas in golf (6) 20 Fixes up (8)

DOWN

1 Release, allow to go (9) 2 Dye lie (anag.) (6) 3 Wheel spindle (4) 4 American state (9) 5 Of the ears (4) 6 Sharp tingling pain (5) 7 Unkind, cruel (9) 12 Opportunity (6) 14 Not ever (5) 15 Active or energetic person (4) 16 Former Chinese imperial dynasty (4)

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