joncoe
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12:19:13 pm on October 15, 2008 | # |
Here follows a crossword. At some point I’ll post the solutions I’m sure, if anyone’s interested.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Across Down 1. Deposit a vote, or return president (6) 1. About singular compiler consuming performance drug for audio device (8,6) 4. Small company representative next to a court (7) 2. School, the best medicine for killing? (9) 9. A beetle to injure a Beatle’s head (6) 3. Queen rises to simulate royal’s death (6) 10. Big stone, precious stone, returned by a lithuanian (8) 5. Corrupt love after sin fills up too much! (12) 12. Bird, fifty in age, after middle agers (5) 6. Not amorous? Drink after climbing mountain (8) 13. Tide over, or ail – harmed in 18 perhaps (9) 7. Short kid, in the middle of going for hot dish (5) 14. Philanthropist found in States (4) 8. Norse god holds temper under ales’ influence to see film (3,4,7) 15. Stealth boat in endless lake (10) 11. Approach Leeds in a cracked lefthand carriageway (8,4) 18. Aid CO, flustered in danger, recurring at intervals (10) 16. Andre gets confused and alienated (9) 19. Eye infection in partly trusty eye? (4) 17. £25 first, then about 1000 for a cross country ride (4,4) 21. Flammable gas turned back French in Ely, after great time (9) 20. Fool, afflict, attack! (6) 23. Put foot down to impress (5) 22. Text Raymond, bit part actor (5) 24. Outside interminable! Cross inside (8) 25. More sizable load Reg bears oddly (6) 26. Set, returning, holds a hundred thousand litres, brings down player (7) 27. Aircraft’s gauge lists initially, ride turbulence! (6)
joncoe 2:47 pm on 21 November, 2008 | # |
As no-one seems too interested as yet, I now offer up a small but enjoyable prize to the first person who hands me a fully correct completed copy of this crossword on a Sunday night. Or the weekend away, perhaps? Or perhaps by some other remote means.