1. Church benches
5. Biblical first man
9. An eastern continent
10. Cable
11. English and French, for example
13. Muck
14. Clothe oneself
15. Conceals
17. Jagged
19. To some, the ultimate principle
22. Ruling
24. Across
25. Shaped like an egg
26. Withered
27. Expunge
1. Inside of the hand
2. Jacob's brother
3. A British name for a kestrel
4. Droop
5. Cognizant
6. Relating to the body's processing of food
7. God of war (Greek mythology)
8. Untidyness
12. Bovine mammary gland
16. A valley in France
17. Psyches
18. Wander
20. A Freudian stage
21. Look amorously
23. A gesture of assent