Quick Crossword

ACROSS

3. Heaps (5)

9. Concurs (6)

10. For a brief period (6) 11. Whin (5)

12. Snare (4)

15. Pill (6)

17. Tea urn (7)

19. Whichever (3)

20. Speed contests (5) 22. Precipitous (5)

24. Automaton (5)

25. Shaving implement (5) 27. Little devil (3)

29. Ignore, disregard (7) 32. Ridicule (6)

34. Prophet (4)

35. Smell (5)

37. Mysterious (6)

38. Naturist (6)

39. Supercilious (5)

DOWN

1. Stops (5)

2. Fatty part of milk (5) 3. Dowel (3)

4. Line on a weather

map (6)

5. Direction (4)

6. Pullover (7)

7. Musical instrument (5) 8. Trivial (5)

13. Jazz piano music (7) 14. Card game (5)

16. Compel obedience to (7) 18. Synthetic fibre (5)

21. Sullies (5)

23. Forgives (7)

26. Pay back (6)

27. Perfect (5)

28. Cost (5)

30. Weird (5)

31. Hackneyed (5)

33. Paradise (4)

36. Regret (3)