Mirror Classic Crossword Answers September 5 2017

Clue	Solution
Badminton tool	RACKET
Strike-breaker	SCAB
Howl	WAIL
Extol	PRAISE
Melody	TUNE
Aid in crime	ABET
Body of water	LAKE
Food fish	COD
Hive dweller	BEE
Stringed instrument	LUTE
Sense	FEEL
Potato	SPUD
Metal	COPPER
Transaction	SALE
Stalk	STEM
Decaying	ROTTEN
Repulse	REPEL
Crustacean	CRAB
Minor adjustment	TWEAK
Venue	SITE
Grip firmly	CLUTCH
Mix	BLEND
Crooked	BENT
Competent	ABLE
Disobey	REFUSE
Foundation	BASIS
Painful affliction	ULCER
Non-metallic element	BORON
Type of cheese	EDAM
Notice	SPOT