WORD SPIRAL

Starting from 1, fill in the grid in a clockwise direction with four-letter words. The last letter of each word becomes the first letter of the next word. If you have correctly filled in the grid there should be a seven-letter key word reading across from 8.

CLUES

1. Ski over this 2. Desire 3. Detest 4. Consumes food 5. Beach grains 6. Slightly wet 7. Go by 8. Deep drink 9. Swimming competition 10. Prayer ending 11. Short letter 12. Finishes 13. Mop 14. Bee sound 15. Metallic element 16. Ribbed fabric

Key word clue: Food fish