Chinese New Year Crossword 14-02-25

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Across
  1. 2. make a racket
  2. 4. Cleverly deceitful.
  3. 5. What a snake does as it grows. (2)
  4. 7. Holding tightly to something. (2)
  5. 11. To stand for something or someone.
  6. 14. Exactly or accurately.
  7. 16. In place of something else.
  8. 18. A festival marking the beginning of the moon-based calendar year. (3)
  9. 20. Connected or linked to something. (2)
  10. 22. Following direction or mentorship. (3)
  11. 24. Distinctive qualities or characteristics.
  12. 27. To introduce or bring about a new beginning. (2)
  13. 28. Happening after some time.
  14. 29. A movable figure controlled by strings or hands.
  15. 30. To a great extent.
Down
  1. 1. The quality of being cunning or deceptive.
  2. 3. Welcoming or celebrating the arrival of something new.
  3. 5. A carbohydrate found in foods like rice or potatoes.
  4. 6. Showing no pity or mercy.
  5. 8. A channel at the edge of a road or roof.
  6. 9. To rip apart.
  7. 10. rühmen (2)
  8. 12. Killed in large numbers or brutally.
  9. 13. No longer frozen.
  10. 15. Something that has existed for many years.
  11. 17. Schuppen
  12. 19. If necessary. (3)
  13. 21. A large snake or a sly person.
  14. 23. Regardless of something.
  15. 25. Cooked slowly over low heat.
  16. 26. A system of astrological signs.