CROSSWORD

PUZZLES

ACROSS 4. Next to (6) 7. Brolly (8) 8. Stiffening agent (6) 10. Vulgar (5) 13. Intravenous feed (4) 14. Detest (4) 15. Dread (4) 16. Incision (3) 17. Couple (4) 19. First man (4) 21. Taboo (9) 23. Roster (4) 24. Slimming plan (4) 26. King (3) 27. Short high-pitched

sound (4) 29. Heroic (4) 32. Flippers (4) 33. Thin porridge (5) 34. Themes (6) 35. Undefeated (8) 36. Mild (6) DOWN 1. Rabbit’s cage (5) 2. Concerning (5) 3. This place (4) 4. Iraqi city (5) 5. Smack (4) 6. Pronouncement (6) 9. Declamation (6) 11. Tup (3) 12. Warehouse (5) 13. Ridicules (7) 15. Petty lie (3) 16. Container (3) 18. Foreign language (6) 20. Discourage (5) 21. Canine mammal (3) 22. Slope downwards (3) 23. Distant (6) 25. Drawn match (3) 28. Follow (5) 30. Glazing paste (5) 31. Genetic copy (5) 32. Clenched hand (4) 33. Serene joy (4)