QUICK CLUES

ACROSS

1 Vagrant (5)

5 Fall heavily (5) 9 Thieve (3)

10 Top (5) 11 Fossilised resin (5) 12 Blushing (3) 13 Born (3) 14 Health farm (3) 16 Utilise (3)

18 Bed linen (6) 21 Gaelic (4) 23 Sculls (4) 26 Cooks in the oven (6) 29 Domestic animal (3) 31 Beer (3)

32 Pitch (3) 34 Donkey (3) 36 Ceasefire (5) 37 Emulsion (5) 38 Golf peg (3) 39 Regimens (5) 40 Serious (5)

DOWN

1 Hypnotic state (6) 2 European capital (4) 3 Clergywoman (6) 4 Wallet (5) 5 Small fish (5) 6 Man’s name (3) 7 Asian language (4) 8 Sit (4)

15 Foot lever (5) 17 Term of respect (3) 19 Pronoun (3) 20 Drunkard (3) 22 Caviar (3) 24 Perceptive (6) 25 Partition (6) 27 Desert’s fertile patch (5) 28 Badgers’ holes (5) 29 Walk heavily (4) 30 Adhesive strip (4) 33 Small maple (4) 35 Perched (3)