NZ Herald - March 13 2018 Crossword Puzzle Answers

NZ Herald Crossword Puzzle Solutions - Mar 13 2018 

Clues	Answers
Acidic	SOUR
Airborne terrorist	HIJACKER
Annual publication	YEARBOOK
Beating soundly	TROUNCING
Bloodsucker	PARASITE
Casualty	VICTIM
Cuddled (up)	SNUGGLED
Daily user of public transport	COMMUTER
Dally	LOITER
Gloomy & dismal	DREARY
Illegally aid	ABET
Intending	MEANING
Merciful	HUMANE
Minor planet	ASTEROID
Noblemen	EARLS
Non-rural	URBAN
Notwithstanding	DESPITE
Old	AGED
Pasture	MEADOW
Pear-shaped tropical fruit	GUAVA
Pirate	BUCCANEER
Prairie wolf	COYOTE
Seizes (throne)	USURPS
Self-centred person	EGOTIST
Soaring firework	ROCKET
Stirs up	AGITATES
Subtleties of meaning	NUANCES
Tangled up	ENMESHED
Temperate (climate)	MILD
Unopposed (decision)	UNANIMOUS
Unsuitable	INAPT
Worldwide	UNIVERSAL