yword Quick #83

yword quick · by team yword · · 13×13

send the game's link to anyone you want to solve with: you'll see each other's letters appear as you type. or just solve it on your own. no account needed.

across

  1. 1Clammy (6)
  2. 5What chiromancers read (5)
  3. 8Piece of cake (4)
  4. 9Sam, Fester, Ben, etc. (6)
  5. 10Lamp-dwelling shape-shifter (5)
  6. 11Matrimonial monarch (4,5,3)
  7. 13Ancient (3-3)
  8. 15Stanzas (6)
  9. 18Sakura – seen in Japan from late March to early May (6,7)
  10. 20Partner to drabs (5)
  11. 21Most cold (of weather or atmosphere between people) (6)
  12. 22She's French? (4)
  13. 23Horse race where Eliza Doolittle encourages Dover to 'move your bloomin' arse!"
  14. 24Recessed – submerged (6)

down

  1. 2Lacking – desiring (7)
  2. 3Lively (on a score) (7)
  3. 42019 film that imagines a world without the Beatles (9)
  4. 5Shorter than 5 foot and from equatorial Africa (5)
  5. 6Puy, yellow, Black Beluga, etc. (7)
  6. 7Type (7)
  7. 12Messi and Ronaldo, Hamilton and Burr, Adidas and Puma, etc. (9)
  8. 13Concept of pastoral harmony (7)
  9. 14Full of (poetic) melancholy (7)
  10. 16Doll or roulette, eg (7)
  11. 17Self-centred fragrance for men? (7)
  12. 19Turn off and on again (5)