yword Quick #38

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. 1Surprising (10)
  2. 7More frightening (7)
  3. 8Skilled (5)
  4. 10Used by snooker players and actors? (4)
  5. 11Open pots (anag) (8)
  6. 13Release – shop (6)
  7. 15Reproductive sex cell (6)
  8. 17Scholarly – speculative (8)
  9. 18Let us know you are coming (1.1.1.1)
  10. 21Dating app (5)
  11. 22Take in – method (7)
  12. 23Massive Attack hit featuring Tracey Thorn – condom, eg (10)

down

  1. 1Accepted practice (5)
  2. 2'...., pursued by a bear', Shakespearean stage direction (4)
  3. 3Dopier (anag) (6)
  4. 4Nonsense – applause catcher? (8)
  5. 5Ugly (of building) (7)
  6. 6Predatory personality who lacks empathy (10)
  7. 9Play featuring Prospero (3,7)
  8. 12Forceful (8)
  9. 14Shoe – coach (7)
  10. 16Film about a real person's life (6)
  11. 19Humourless (5)
  12. 20Seaweed sheets (4)