Search Results for: small ornament

1-across – Entrance hall — foyer : VESTIBULE

8-across – Shed tears : WEEP

9-across – Open to argument : DEBATABLE

10-across – Fruit : PEAR

13-across – Capital of Western Australia : PERTH

15-across – Earnest request : PRAYER

16-across – Centres : HEARTS

17-across – Small ornamental case worn on a chain : LOCKET

19-across – Small pointed beard : GOATEE

20-across – Mountain ash : ROWAN

21-across – Involving bloodshed : GORY

24-across – Interesting phenomenon — show : SPECTACLE

25-across – Part of a shoe : SOLE

26-across – Made extremely sad : DESOLATED

2-down – Organs of sight : EYES

3-down – Hard durable timber : TEAK

4-down – Dam-building rodent : BEAVER

5-down – Adam’s first wife? — Frasier Crane’s second ex-wife : LILITH

6-down – Make merry : CELEBRATE

7-down – Downtrodden : OPPRESSED

11-down – Ask forgiveness : APOLOGISE

12-down – Gondolier’s song : BARCAROLE

13-down – Dwindle away to nothing : PETER

14-down – Grey or white wading bird : HERON

18-down – Small hairpiece to cover bald patch : TOUPEE

19-down – Cowboy of the pampas : GAUCHO

22-down – Coffee — programming language : JAVA

23-down – Adhesive : GLUE

1-across – Sudden sharp increase in the birth rate : BABYBOOM

5-across – Facts and figures : DATA

9-across – Prison officer : SCREW

10-across – Small ornament : TRINKET

11-across – Surfer’s network : WORLDWIDEWEB

13-across – County town of Devon : EXETER

14-across – Grab : SNATCH

17-across – One who studies insects : ENTOMOLOGIST

20-across – Unusual : STRANGE

21-across – Hangman’s halter : NOOSE

22-across – Pillow filler : DOWN

23-across – Assailed : ATTACKED

1-down – Deep-voiced male singer : BASS

2-down – With no exceptions : BARNONE

3-down – Perplexity : BEWILDERMENT

4-down – Capital of Canada : OTTAWA

6-down – Wakes : ASKEW

7-down – German motorway : AUTOBAHN

8-down – Concealed intentions : HIDDENAGENDA

12-down – Freed from confinement : RELEASED

15-down – Bushy clump of grass : TUSSOCK

16-down – Prince of Monaco : ALBERT

18-down – Toss : THROW

19-down – Tall stiff marsh or water grass : REED

1-across – Embarrassing dive : BELLYFLOP

8-across – Use to one’s advantage : AVAIL

9-across – BBC1, perhaps : CHANNEL

10-across – Bits from an exploded shell : SHRAPNEL

11-across – 15 March, say — key date for Caesar : IDES

13-across – Popular cage bird, often yellow : CANARY

14-across – Small beetle : WEEVIL

16-across – Suggestive or sneering look : LEER

17-across – US state, capital Lincoln : NEBRASKA

19-across – Slaughter : BUTCHER

20-across – Bikini, perhaps : ATOLL

21-across – Study of the develop­ment of words : ETYMOLOGY

1-down – Approximate range : BALLPARK

2-down – Small ornamental case hung round the neck : LOCKET

3-down – Sure! : YEAH

4-down – : LONGDIVISION

5-down – Word with several linguistic units : POLYSYLLABLE

6-down – Controversial public issue : CAUSECELEBRE

7-down – US actor, star of Heaven Can Wait, b. 1937 : WARRENBEATTY

12-down – Period of 28 or 29 days? : FEBRUARY

15-down – Crank — oddball : WEIRDO

18-down – Get lost! : SHOO

1-across – Plain metal hair clip : KIRBYGRIP

8-across – Truck : LORRY

9-across – Wonderful event : MIRACLE

10-across – Official commendation : CITATION

11-across – Sheet of floating ice : FLOE

13-across – Eager : RARING

14-across – Italian port on Adriatic : RIMINI

16-across – Rooster : COCK

17-across – Administrative capital of South Africa : PRETORIA

19-across – Place of learning : ACADEMY

20-across – Type of artistic style : GENRE

21-across – Appropriate though not necessarily fair : EXPEDIENT

1-down – Important piece at apex of arch : KEYSTONE

2-down – Stern and inflexible person – part of a musket’s equipment : RAMROD

3-down – City and royal house : YORK

4-down – Obstinately disobedient – cartel in cart : RECALCITRANT

5-down – Planned beforehand : PREMEDITATED

6-down – Lure of greyhound racing : ELECTRICHARE

7-down – Ailment affecting scribes : WRITERSCRAMP

12-down – Hermetically sealed : AIRTIGHT

15-down – Anti-erosion breakwater : GROYNE

18-down – Small ornamental strung ball : BEAD

1-across – Marionette : PUPPET

4-across – Easy : SIMPLE

8-across – Proprietor : OWNER

9-across – Highest in rank – incomparable : SUPREME

10-across – Extracted passage from book : EXCERPT

11-across – Deviating from what is usual : OUTRE

12-across – Exuberant : EBULLIENT

17-across – Sudden, infectious fear : PANIC

19-across – Slope : INCLINE

21-across – Utmost : EXTREME

22-across – Nude : NAKED

23-across – Bear : ENDURE

24-across – Seesaw : TEETER

1-down – Decent : PROPER

2-down – Dashing style : PANACHE

3-down – Mistake : ERROR

5-down – Get better : IMPROVE

6-down – Fold in cloth : PLEAT

7-down – Soccer team : ELEVEN

9-down – Country dependent on another : SATELLITE

13-down – Obscure : UNCLEAR

14-down – Small ornament : TRINKET

15-down – Province – range : SPHERE

16-down – Affectionate – easily hurt : TENDER

18-down – Famous : NOTED

20-down – Light boat propelled with paddle : CANOE

1-across – Something you shouldn’t tempt? : FATE

3-across – Semolina dish : COUSCOUS

8-across – Silly me! : OOPS

9-across – Erudite people : SCHOLARS

11-across – Equal : FIFTYFIFTY

14-across – Take up – take over : OCCUPY

15-across – Froth – agitation : LATHER

17-across – Excessively well-behaved person : GOODYGOODY

20-across – Someone who has overcome danger or trauma : SURVIVOR

21-across – Blacken : CHAR

22-across – New York prison : SINGSING

23-across – French author of Germinal : ZOLA

1-down – Ornamental frills : FROUFROU

2-down – Design of letters etc. : TYPEFACE

4-down – Plant with showy flowers : ORCHID

5-down – Like e.g. missiles which can’t travel far : SHORTRANGE

6-down – Good but not great … : OKAY

7-down – … a bit meh : SOSO

10-down – Orchestral works : SYMPHONIES

12-down – Train : CHOOCHOO

13-down – Ambiguous situation : GREYAREA

16-down – Lie next to : ADJOIN

18-down – Egyptian goddess : ISIS

19-down – Small, insectivorous bird : WREN

1-across – Convolution : INTRICACY

8-across – Jamboree : GALA

9-across – Part of a pneumatic tyre : INNERTUBE

10-across – Milton or Betjeman, say : POET

13-across – Childish rabbit : BUNNY

15-across – Bracelet worn for ornament or identification : ARMLET

16-across – Oil well with a strong natural upward flow : GUSHER

17-across – Excuse — excuse me! : PARDON

19-across – Move up and down repeatedly : BOUNCE

20-across – James ___ , English actor, d. 1984 : MASON

21-across – Small stream : RILL

24-across – Swimmer who goes down without any breathing equipment : SKINDIVER

25-across – Dry — dull : ARID

26-across – Amount by which a number rises : INCREMENT

2-down – Zero : NONE

3-down – Stagger : REEL

4-down – Material use for musical strings, made from intestines of sheep or horses : CATGUT

5-down – Raising to the third power : CUBING

6-down – Racket : CACOPHONY

7-down – It can open many doors : MASTERKEY

11-down – Holidaying vehicle? : CAMPERVAN

12-down – Plant — airy malls : AMARYLLIS

13-down – Garden broom made of twigs : BESOM

14-down – Westernmost Canadian territory : YUKON

18-down – Serviette : NAPKIN

19-down – West Sussex seaside resort, granted the suffix Regis : BOGNOR

22-down – Pre-1939 name for Thailand : SIAM

23-down – Frond plant : FERN

1-across – French port opposite Kent : DIEPPE

4-across – Drug, such as morphine : OPIATE

9-across – Japanese art form — I’m a giro : ORIGAMI

10-across – Secret store : STASH

11-across – Release : LETGO

12-across – Cooking utensil : STEAMER

13-across – A super stick : SITKASPRUCE

18-across – Small pasta cases with savoury fillings : RAVIOLI

20-across – Arbour : BOWER

22-across – Unsophisticated : NAIVE

23-across – Irritable : PEEVISH

24-across – Line on a cricket pitch : CREASE

25-across – WH Auden’s first name : WYSTAN

1-down – Absent-minded drawing : DOODLE

2-down – Be : EXIST

3-down – Ornamental fowl : PEACOCK

5-down – Ski slope : PISTE

6-down – Lacking in colour or vitality : ANAEMIC

7-down – Urge strongly and sincerely : EXHORT

8-down – US river and state : MISSISSIPPI

14-down – Bill : INVOICE

15-down – Heist : ROBBERY

16-down – Humorously mocking : IRONIC

17-down – Ragamuffin : URCHIN

19-down – Portents : OMENS

21-down – 18th-century card game, the forerunner of bridge : WHIST

1-across – Highly detailed : ELABORATE

8-across – Repast : MEAL

9-across – Keep down costs : ECONOMISE

10-across – Where the altar is found in a church : APSE

13-across – Precipitous : STEEP

15-across – Dissimilar : UNLIKE

16-across – Legal : LAWFUL

17-across – Board ship : EMBARK

19-across – Small restaurant : BISTRO

20-across – Reasonable judgement : LOGIC

21-across – Rowing team : CREW

24-across – Trembled : SHUDDERED

25-across – Christmas : NOEL

26-across – Full stiff petticoat worn under a skirt : CRINOLINE

2-down – Shortage : LACK

3-down – Explosion : BANG

4-down – Stand-offish : REMOTE

5-down – Ornamental tuft of threads : TASSEL

6-down – Take a silly risk : TEMPTFATE

7-down – Aristocratic descent : BLUEBLOOD

11-down – Inactive — quit scene : QUIESCENT

12-down – Walloped : CLOBBERED

13-down – Sound of the bagpipes : SKIRL

14-down – Lose one’s cool : PANIC

18-down – Genuine and legitimate : KOSHER

19-down – Commanded : BIDDEN

22-down – Prison accommodation : CELL

23-down – Shaped as with an axe : HEWN

1-across – Copy illegally : PIRATE

4-across – Abnormally swollen : TUMID

7-across – Bring to mind : RECALL

8-across – Artillery piece : CANNON

9-across – Traditional Indian women’s dress : SARI

10-across – Forwarding to an appropriate agency : REFERRAL

12-across – Round the clock : DAYANDNIGHT

17-across – Smoke and mirrors? : TRICKERY

19-across – Tack : NAIL

20-across – Option : CHOICE

21-across – Revolving cylinder : ROLLER

22-across – Launches : OPENS

23-across – Against : VERSUS

1-down – Marked in two different colours : PIEBALD

2-down – Without difficulty or delay : READILY

3-down – Willingness to accept the behaviour of others : TOLERANCE

4-down – Business : TRADE

5-down – Sovereign : MONARCH

6-down – Small wooded hollow : DINGLE

11-down – Not emotionally involved : FANCYFREE

13-down – Composed of animal fat : ADIPOSE

14-down – Maggots used as bait : GENTLES

15-down – Muscle of the upper arm : TRICEPS

16-down – Fine plaster for ornamenting walls etc : STUCCO

18-down – Thrills : KICKS