Quick crossword

ACROSS

3. Small twig (5)

9. Decorating tool (6)

10. Beginner (6)

11. Injure (5)

12. Male deer (4)

15. Catchword (6)

17. Diabolic (7)

19. Secret agent (3)

20. Browned bread (5)

22. Change (5)

24. Cut off (5)

25. Breathing organs (5)

27. Stylish, informally (3)

29. With difficulty (2,1,4)

32. Proverbs (6)

34. Elm, for example (4)

35. Beast of burden (5)

37. Spanish dish (6)

38. Easily bent (6)

39. Maltreat (5)

DOWN

1. Grossly stupid (5)

2. Fold in clothing (5)

3. Stitch (3)

4. Monetary gain (6)

5. Taverns (4)

6. Wicked or unprincipled (7)

7. Encircles (5)

8. Small coin (5)

13. Small-sized newspaper (7)

14. Auctioneer’s hammer (5)

16. Pacify (7)

18. Dance (5)

21. Entice (5)

23. German measles (7)

26. Postage labels (6)

27. Not sad (5)

28. Writing material (5)

30. Of a town (5)

31. Bulky or heavy (5)

33. Mortuary table, informally (4)

36. Alcoholic drink (3)

Down:

1 Peg;

2 Fine;

3 Arid;

4 Act; 5

Fly; 6 Nylon; 9 Jelly; 10 Dodger; 11 Law; 13 Femur; 14 Gear; 15 Obtain; 17 Roam; 19 Ember; 23 Toy; 25 Adult; 27 Muck; 28 Oral; 30 Pep; 31 Apt; 32 Ill.