Crossword no. 1352
Across 1 Make an attempt about the finish to be with it (6) 4 Woolly kissers! (8) 10 Ennobled eponymous hero, though not in • Debrett (4, 3) 11 'Out of the — bird's throat, the musical shuttle' (Whitman) (7) 12 Not a bit groovey, so not written up (10) 13 Sort out the pieces (4) 15 Dickens family produce top Turk among dine Portuguese (7) 17 Claim is adjusted in the religious world (7) 19 How egalitarians would divide that political cake (7) 21 Chance customer? (7) 23 Hill-climber in search of water (4) 24 Whymper's 1880 Andean conquest (10) 27 Cathy in? she asks (7) 28 Dramatic riddle of the drawing-room (7) 29 'If looks could kill!' Its did (8) 30 'Here where the long — roars, Hath been the stillness of the central sea' (Tennyson) (6) Down I Homc of martyrs (9) 2 A murder has been arranged—on film (3-4) 3 Appearing in low spirits, possibly because spirits are low! (10) 5 Making a clumsy job of clearing the attic? (9) 6 This particular resort (4) 7 Make it snappy for a grim ape (7) 8 The extent of those expressed regrets? (5) 9 Nothing to spoil a poet (4) 14 Only fat Mab could be so gorgeous! (10) 16 Nomads expert at mowing presumably (9) 18 Golly, a rat! And what a devourer! (9) 20 Those paradoxical downs (7) 22 A cigarette in the shelter, among the trees (7) 23 Biblical wrestler (5) 25 'Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little stole in and out' (Suckling) (4)
26 The sound of a rivulet running through the resort (4)
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Solution to Crossword no. 1351. Across: 1 Dreamer 5 Liaison 9 Sprat 10 Patronise 11 Ingots 12 Progress 14 Arden 15 Latter day 18 Excalibur 20 Oasis n Slippery 24 Active 26 Thersites 27 Synod 28 Sea- legs 29 Elderly. Down: I Dissipate 2 Enraged 3 Matutinal 4 Rope 5 Literature 6 Among 7 Stipend 8 Needs 13 Elaborates 16 Exorcised 17 Yesterday
19 Chimera 2I Spinner 22 Satis 23 Paste 25 Isle.
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