The Chronicle

Quick crossword

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ACROSS

3. Leisurely walk (5)

9. African desert (6)

10. Unit of electric current (6)

11. Rub out (5)

12. Primates (4)

15. Dealer, merchant (6)

17. Hunting dog (7)

19. Egg cells (3)

20. Accepted (5)

22. Group of twenty (5)

24. Warm, cheerful (5)

25. Distinctiv­e character (5)

27. Cabin (3)

29. Ship’s spars and ropes (7)

32. Bees are kept here (6)

34. Verge (4)

35. Whinny (5)

37. Front of the neck (6)

38. Prises (6)

39. Glandular organ (5)

DOWN

1. Customary (5) 2. Perpendicu­lar (5) 3. Land measure (3) 4. Demand for goods (6) 5. Ultimate (4) 6. Comes into view (7) 7. Fencing with bamboo swords (5)

8. Striped animal (5)

13. Fight, brawl (5-2)

14. Frighten (5)

16. Part of the day (7)

18. Shaving implement (5)

21. Push gently (5)

23. Everlastin­g (7)

26. Unmarried (6)

27. Stops (5)

28. Jewelled headdress (5)

30. Loafer (5)

31. Aquatic birds (5)

33. Abominable snowman (4)

36. That woman (3)

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