missing link crossword 31-07-25

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Across
  1. 5. Grubby pub with cheap drinks
  2. 6. Superficially attractive, possibly sugary
  3. 7. – Sleuth for hire
  4. 12. a bit shabby, feeling under the weather
  5. 14. Area measure for property
  6. 15. Where the forest stops growing
  7. 16. Freebie or leaflet
  8. 18. Explode in the wrong direction — or plan gone wrong
  9. 19. Public joke or object of ridicule
Down
  1. 1. Place storing vital red supplies
  2. 2. Spiky garden creature that curls up
  3. 3. Solid carbon dioxide
  4. 4. Youthful prime, poetically
  5. 8. Inconsiderate driver taking too much lane
  6. 9. Not new; also, passed on
  7. 10. Sweltering summer stretch
  8. 11. Emergency route down the outside of a building
  9. 13. Glass recycling station
  10. 17. Out of tune
  11. 20. Baseball hit that clears all the bases