WORD SPIRAL

Starting from 1, fill in the grid clockwise with four-letter words. The last letter of each word becomes the first letter of the next and the shaded squares will reveal a kitchen item.

1. Break suddenly 2. Cougar 3. Partially open 4. Corrode 5. Solicit custom 6. Skinny 7. Signals agreement 8. Large bag

9. Leg joint 10. Absence of difficulty 11. Every one 12. Snake sound 13. Hardens 14. Foot covering 15. Muslim ruler 16. American ostrich