ACROSS
- 3 Pattern (9)
- 8 Slender (4)
- 9 Bizarre (9)
- 10 Passage (6)
- 11 Pulsate (5)
- 14 Meal (5)
- 15 Rip (4)
- 16 Clothe (5)
- 18 Transmit (4)
- 20 Best part (5)
- 21 Thick (5)
- 24 Shining (6)
- 25 Permissible (9)
- 26 Sediment (4)
- 27 Unpremeditated (9)
DOWN
- 1 Constant (9)
- 2 Narrow-minded (9)
- 4 Uncommon (4)
- 5 Seize (5)
- 6 Autocrat (6)
- 7 Substantive (4)
- 9 Protect (5)
- 11 Topic (5)
- 12 Blockade (9)
- 13 Playwright (9)
- 17 Scratch (5)
- 19 Oust (6)
- 22 Rogue (5)
- 23 Bend (4)
- 24 Obscure (4)