Word Spiral

Starting from 1, fill in the grid clockwise with four-letter words. The last letter of each word becomes the first letter of the next to reveal a hidden word. Solutions at the end 1 Lash

2 Knitting stitch

3 Molten volcanic rock 4 Elderly

5 Tom-tom, say

6 Make money here

7 Word or expression

8 Intend

9 Informer, spy

Keyword clue: Disease 10 Military cap

11 Mosque prayer

leader

12 Fail to hit

13 Mop

14 To polish

15 Amphibian

16 Festive occasion