Concentrate solution
by Kegler
In eight squares, two of the letters in M-I-L-K are supplied by the Across entry, the other two are supplied by the
Down. The result, as described by 23 Across, is CONDENSED MILK.
Across
| 1 | TRACK MEET (MARKET ETC anag) |
| 7 | SET + H |
| 11 | DROPS ANCHOR (PRO HAD SCORN anag) |
| 12 | K(IS + S)ING |
| 14 | BAL + MY (LAB rev) |
| 16 | E + L + BOWlER |
| 17 | DE(M)IT (TIED rev) |
| 18 | SOBER (ROBES anag) |
| 21 | I'D + YLS (SLY rev) |
| 22 | LORE + N |
| 23 | CONDENSED MILK |
| 26 | WEEKLY ("WEAKLY" hom) |
| 27 | EL(E)M + I |
| 30 | S(T)ING |
| 31 | B(R)AN |
| 32 | S(IDEW)ALK (WIDE anag) |
| 37 | EM + IR (rev) |
| 38 | SpY + SOPS |
| 39 | S + PEAR + MIN + TOIL (30 seconds = "half MINute") |
| 40 | ST(A)Y |
| 41 | ESTIMATES (hidden) |
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Down
| 1 | TAL(MUD + I)C |
| 2 | RE(ST)ED |
| 3 | C + RIB |
| 4 | LI(ONE'S)St |
| 5 | ESTE (TEES anag) |
| 6 | TAB + LE + TEN + NIS (rev) |
| 7 | SNUB (rev) |
| 8 | THAW (WHAT anag) |
| 9 | H(OK + I)ER |
| 10 | DR + Y + RUN (NURses rev) |
| 13 | GR(OUNDT)ACKLE (DONUT anag) |
| 14 | BO(S)OM |
| 15 | ALKYNES (KEN LAY'S anag) |
| 19 | BASS + I |
| 20 | B(R)IERS |
| 24 | D(IMME)R (MIME anag) |
| 25 | KINE + SIS |
| 26 | WISEST (hidden) |
| 27 | E(G + G)YOLK (YOKEL anag) |
| 28 | MAG + P(I)E (GAM rev) |
| 29 | W + IMPS |
| 33 | DIE + T |
| 34 | WAR + Y |
| 35 | M(I)ENS |
| 36 | A,S + IA |
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