The ABC Murders 1

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Across
  1. 2. A vegetable Poirot thought of growing
  2. 6. To annoy
  3. 8. This is what A B Cust was selling for livelihood
  4. 9. A colloquial word for a private detective used by Megan Barnard
  5. 11. A guess
  6. 12. A humorous or malicious deception; prank
  7. 13. In a way that seems to be dishonest or shows that you are guilty about something; furtively
  8. 16. The admiration and respect that goes with a particular achievement or position
  9. 18. A strong feeling that something unpleasant or dangerous is going to happen
  10. 19. Dirty and unpleasant
Down
  1. 1. To repair a hole
  2. 2. The medicine Lady Carmichael was given
  3. 3. This was the colour of the cat that gave the name to the cafe in Bexhill
  4. 4. A leafy plant Poirot was negotiating for in the shop where Hastings bought strawberries
  5. 5. Poirot said Hastings was that, in shining armour
  6. 7. Not making a good or strong impression
  7. 9. In poor condition because they have been used a lot; scruffy
  8. 10. (Of people or their manner) very direct manner that might offend some, but is friendly and harmless
  9. 14. A person or thing that is supposed to bring you luck
  10. 15. A person who watches something that is happening but is not involved in it
  11. 17. (About a face) Looking very tired because of illness, worry or lack of sleep