Crossword no.1331
Across 1 Machinating spider-woman? (8, 5) 9 Hungry follower of nasty gossip? (4-5) 10 It came to nothing, what a relief ! (5) 11 Cease fire; the aftermath (5) 12 Find a face that's prepared for a match (9) 13 The most sombre of continental attributes (7) 15 Nice little Edward, getting a new image, is tempted (7) 17 .Six sheep become wayward (7) 19 'To be a well-favoured man is the gift of —' (Shakespeare) (7) 21 How the power behind the throne goes over the line? (4-5) 23 Wine-lodges? Strictly for the birds! (5) 24 Max, the painter, turns stern (5) 25 No quarter to take a bull out shopping in! (9) 26 The roundabout game of love (4-2-3-4) Down 2 Beast of burden to the hunt? (9) 3 An about turn twice is productive of a painterly group (5) 4 This one's on his way in (7) 5 Gear, if loud, could become the camelopard (7) 6 'Thou, from whose unseen presence the leaves dead Are driven like ghosts from an fleeing' (Shelley) (9) 7 Customary, in a word (5) 8 Secured till one does one's duty (6) 9 The mark of Ibsen (5) 14 Eastern aircraft speeds show how one settles abroad (9) 16 Descend numerically to ascend (5-4) 17 Softly the amorous one takes wing (6) 18 The heights of culture? (7) 19 In the mood to slim; that's being somewhat hasty (7) 20 Where to eat in Germany (5) 22 In one, monsieur, such languor (5) 23 Seat of learning (5) Solution next week
Solution to Crossword no. 1330. Across: 1 Cow- slips 5 Crop up 9 Alembert 10 Editor 12 Gorilla 13 Outlier 14 Praiseworthy 17 Silver lining 22 Realist 23 Elm-tree 24 Chaste 25 Star-dust 26 Sitter 27 Blackens. Down: 1 Change 2 Wherry 3 Lobular 4 Parma violets 6 $idotto 7 Patriots 8 Portrays 11 Governmental 15 Astricts 16 Pleasant 18 Epistle 19 Numeric 20 Grouse 21 Genies.
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