Crossword no. 1267
Across 1 Stampede over the matting (6) 4 Just the place for festive water-music? (8) 8 How Hadrian's wall created an image for England? (8) 10 Turn,.that is, to become joiner (6) 12 Asa rule, she's a girl (5) 13 Cabin label deciphered as horsey (9) 14 Drink to make one absent-minded! (5) 16 Rap the leg to make a signal (9) 17 Cat markings? (9) 19 Does the skua come to his call? (5) 21 TheConqueror's palindromic cleric (6, 3) 22 The French end becomes burdened (5) 24 Thames island fare (3. 3) 25 Is one nonplussed before it is put in? (8) 26 Trial line for vessel? (4-4) 27 The state of Hamlet's liver (6) Solution next week Down
1 The nth degree (7)
2 Twisty horseman! (5) 3 The answer's in the bag (7)
5 Any limb of the deer (7)
6 How Absolute exceeds his title (9) 7 The prom comes to mining town (7) 9 With which to shield the family (10) II Needle-shaped? (10) 15 Flowery advice when cooking fish (9) 17 What's the matter in the picture? (7)
18 Post it right for the lover of metaphors (7)
19 12 is his girl! (7) 20 Little Ann is very eager to get the stuff (7) 23 `I'd — ye cackling borne to Camelot' (Shakespeare) (5)
Solution to Crossword no. 1266. Across. 1 Catchy 4 Snuffers 9 Briefs 10 Robinson 12 Looker-on 13 Choc' 15 Ring 16 Figure-hcad 19 Pasteboard 20 Grog 23 Ermine 25 Ewe-lambs 27 Assegais 28 Grants 29 Desiring 30 Streak. Down. 1 Cobbler 2 Tricornes 3 Hutted 5 Noon 6 Frighten 7 Eases
8 Singled 11 Monitor 14 Burrows 17 Evremonde IS Teenager 19 Piebald 21 Goshawk 22 Claret 24 Moses 26 Rien
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