QUICKIE
Across
1 Stay in a tent (4) 5 China’s continent (4) 8 Movement of the shoulders (5) 10 Cement mix (6) 12 Naked sun-worshipper (6) 14 Salad dressing, informally (4) 15 Joint in the leg (4) 16 Winner’s trophy (3) 17 Function, purpose (3) 18 Every (3) 20 Clever, astute (6) 22 Show embarrassment (6) 24 Unoccupied, empty (6) 28 Trumpet-like instrument (6) 31 Shoddy goods (3) 32 Dried grass (3) 33 Part of the head (3) 35 Solitary, single (4) 37 Steep rugged rock or cliff (4) 40 Sherlock ___, fictional sleuth (6) 41 Paying guest, boarder (6) 42 Cleaned with a damp cloth (5) 43 Produced (4) 44 Bible’s first man (4)
Down
1 State of unconsciousness (4) 2 Low continuous sound (6) 3 Funeral cloth (6) 4 Sand trap on a golf course (6) 6 Knight’s protective screen (6) 7 Strongly against (4) 8 Put into words (3) 9 Pistol or rifle, eg (3) 11 Record on video (4) 13 Lifeless (4) 16 Swindler, deceiver (5) 19 Bar for prising (5) 21 Pale, sickly (3) 23 Self-importance (3) 25 Named (6) 26 Very small particle (4) 27 Academic essay (6) 28 Travelled by bike (6) 29 Gain information from books (4) 30 Henpecked (6) 34 Friend, pal (4) 36 Fresh, unused (3) 38 Fishing cane (3) 39 ___ and proper, stiffly formal (4)