Crossword No 26

         
             
                   
           
10    11              12     
         
13        14    15           
      16   
17      18        19        20 
           
21          22        23     
             
24              25         

Clues across
1Native tree used in furniture-making (5)
4Brilliant source of illumination (7)
8In thin layers (7)
9Tree which shakes (5)
10Sandpaper, emery cloth etc (9)
12Self esteem, personality (3)
13One source of cocobolo – and a canal (6)
15Not plentiful (6)
17Donkey (3)
18Tools often supplied with chuck (9)
21Skilled handicraft (5)
22Reduce properties of timber during seasoning (7)
24Set straight again (7)
25Wooden items for use at table (5)
Clues down
1Wood of very low density (5)
2Native timber used for chair seats (3)
3Puts finishing touches to sharpening operation (5)
4Reach destination (6)
5Well-proportioned in accordance with established forms (7)
6Found in orchard (9)
7Primitive type of camera (7)
11Turned item for lady’s dressing-table (4-5)
13Example of 25 across (7)
14Jungle chopper (7)
16Suit for diggers? (6)
19After sundown (5)
20Polish (5)
23Woodcutter’s tool (3)

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