Quick crossword

Across

1 Arrive at (5)

6 Cuban dance (5) 9 Opposite of indoor (7) 10 Froth (5)

11 Animal's nose (5) 12 Chairs (5)

13 Surgical pincers (7) 15 Possesses (3)

17 Yes votes (4) 18 Commotion (6) 19 Tribal badge or

emblem (5)

20 Number (6) 22 Summon (4) 24 Pitch (3)

25 Army officer (7) 26 Indian instrument (5) 27 The aforementioned (5) 28 Blacksmith's block (5) 29 Spartan (7)

30 Scorches (5)

31 Tease (5)

Down

2 Use (6)

3 Comedians (6)

4 Shade of colour (3) 5 Verges (5)

6 Speaker's platform (7) 7 Vases (4)

8 Cruel, vicious (6) 12 Cutlery item (5) 13 Aspect (5)

14 Allude (5)

15 Of mankind (5) 16 Play for time (5) 18 Male voice (5) 19 Monotonous (7) 21 Prolific, abundant (6) 22 Eye membrane (6) 23 Injury, wound (6) 25 Prickly plants (5) 26 Celebrity (4)

28 Skill (3)