Across
- 2. a wide way leading from one place to another, especially one with a specially prepared surface which vehicles can use
- 4. an event regarded as a portent of good or evil
- 7. (used after a measurement of time) before the present; earlier
- 9. an area of ground on which a town, building, or monument is constructed
- 12. expressing location or arrival in a particular place or position
- 14. used by a speaker to refer to himself or herself and one or more other people considered together
- 15. a regularly updated website or web page, typically one run by an individual or small group, that is written in an informal or conversational style
- 16. Scottish form of not, used after an auxiliary verb
- 18. soft, thick material used to line garments or pack fragile items, especially absorbent cotton
- 19. (of goods) sold direct from
- 20. as a result or consequence of this
- 24. an African wild horse with black-and-white stripes and an erect mane
- 26. state that one refuses to admit the truth or existence of
- 28. move along a smooth surface while maintaining continuous contact with it
- 29. a long and distinct period of history with a particular feature or characteristic
- 30. used to refer to a thing previously mentioned or easily identified
- 32. a short, sharp cry or yelp, especially of excitement or delight
Down
- 1. a long-handled gardening tool with a thin metal blade, used mainly for weeding and breaking up soil
- 2. a revolution of an engine per minute
- 3. perform (an action, the precise nature of which is often unspecified)
- 5. refraining from speech or temporarily speechless
- 6. annoy or irritate (a person) with persistent fault-finding or continuous urging
- 8. physically in contact with and supported by (a surface)
- 9. cut (something, especially wood or a tree) using a saw
- 10. fall behind in movement, progress, or development; not keep pace with another or others
- 11. a piece of cloth or similar material, typically oblong or square, attachable by one edge to a pole or rope
- 13. the jaws or throat of a voracious animal
- 17. someone or something that lifts or assists in lifting
- 19. forming plurals of nouns ending in sibilant sounds
- 21. toward a higher place or position
- 22. To divide (data) into a different set of bins, or interval groupings
- 23. change direction suddenly
- 25. the form of the indefinite article used before words beginning with a vowel sound
- 27. up until the present or a specified or implied time
- 28. past and past participle of sit
- 30. unpleasantly sticky
- 31. a long poem, typically one derived from ancient oral tradition, narrating the deeds and adventures of heroic or legendary figures or the history of a nation