1. Wading bird
5. Manipulates by dishonest means
9. A drunken reveller
10. Concept
11. Abominable snowman
12. A computer maker
13. Permit
14. Love intensely
16. Bristles on a sheath of barley
18. Monster
21. Cincinnati's baseball team
23. A country in southeast Asia
24. A gradual increase in intensity
25. Withered
26. Stair
1. Cited from the same place
2. Invite (archaic)
3. Citizen of Reykjavik
4. Burn with a liquid
5. Beam
6. Lacking in refinement
7. Fence door
8. A long narrow opening
15. Parts portrayed
16. Circle fragments
17. Past tense of "To be"
19. Travelled on a horse
20. Employee Stock Option Program
22. South-southeast