Crossword

[Davemano]

Skeleton Crossword

Author first to watch a ceremonial act.
Five letters - looks like WRITE but can't see why.

[Captain2]

first of watch = W + RITE = ceremonial act

[mallyh]

w(atch) rite = ceremonial act

[Captain2]

https://www.merriam-webster.com/words-at-play/author-as-a-verb

[Davemano]

Thanks - that's what I thought, so WRITE is another word for Author?

[Toorak]

Author is a verb in this case - to author….

[Captain2]

^^^ as in my link above

[Davemano]

Thanks to all and sorry about the b adverts

[Captain2]

Which adverts Dave?

[Davemano]

Captain, I was having problems posting, and used Chrome at
first. OK now.

[Frustrate]

Many thanks to all for your help this week. Managed to get the grid completely wrong but think it is clearer now. Might finish it now. Frustrate

[Captain2]

Some 'feels so good' music.