Crossword 1393
Across 1 Dark deed in the shoe cupboard? (8) 5 Musical score in the ball game (6) 9 No places, perhaps, for those seeking spiri- tual advancement (8) 10 Helen's brilliant brothers (6) 12 Medium kind of study (6) 13 Hardy old hounds (8) 15 Study of the eternal triangle (12) 18 Game feathers flying at the horse trials? (12) 23 Was this the fattest Roman of them all? (8) 24 The more saintly the less matter (6) 26 Brief editorial duel leaves one baffled (6) 27 Three foot reversal leads to the garden (8) 28 '1 — thee, Mantovano, I that loved thee since my day began' (Tennyson) (6) 29 Crown property to be relished in part by the particular (8) Down 1 Counter weight in the farmyard? (6) 2 Fantastic goings-on! (6) 3 His name has ringing sound among pain- ters (7)
4 'Skill'd to retire, and in retiring draw Hearts after them, tangled in amorous (Milton) (4)
6 This film sounds like a demonstrable propo- sition (7) 7 Reflective duds? (8) 8 Gay as sin that in itself deceives (8) 11 Greek letter in an earthy tear-jerker leads to one sort of consideration (7) 14 Ego in us turns to something fiery (7) 16 The books of David (8) 17 Royal good manners are timely here (8) 19 Superlatively impish (7) 20 With which a backbiter properly asks admittance? (7) 21 Like water in the desert! (6) 22 'In summertime on — The bells they sound so clear' (Housman) (6) 25 First Christian? (4) Solution next week Solution to Crossword 1392. Across: 1 Spark- ing-plug 9 Standfast 10 Erode II Extras 12 Misspent 13 Troops 15 Stubborn 18 Spending 19 Bottom 21 Contrite 23 Stroke 26 Needs 27 Breakfast 28 Free-thinking. Down: I Suspect
2 Avast 3 Kidnapped 4 Neat 5 Patriots 6 Users 7 Sweeten 8 Foremost 14 Oleander 16 Book- taken 17 Unstable 18 Seconds 20 Maesteg 22 Riser 24 Okapi 25 Beth.
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