HONEYCOMB PUZZLE

ALL the solutions read clockwise around their numbers. The solution to clue number 1 starts from the given letter. Solution below. 1. Exceed 2. Summons up 3. Closed 4. Young eels 5. Lifts 6. Boil 7. Grounds 8. Groom 9. Refreshes 10. Soak 11. Required 12. Decipher