Saga Crossword

[patsyann]

12 across.Substitutes evangelise,given out in The Ashes.5 letters. E?S?E
22 down Jacks appeal for leave of absence. 5 letters A?S?T.

need these 2 to complete.

[octogenarian]

22d Absit

[patsyann]

Thank you did not think of a latin word. Always the final small words that give me trouble.

[octogenarian]

12a easle [hot ash ]-----take given from evangelise

[patsyann]

Thank you again.I had taken given away and googled and used dictionary but could not come up with an answer for easle.Wont forget now that it means hot ash.