National Post (National Edition)
CRYP TIC CROSSWORD
ACROSS
6 Source of power in Rome gone, displaced (6-4) 8 Reportedly useless means for gauging wind (4) 9 Law operative given a lead? (6,3) 11 Online reference for short golf course (4) 12 Fool that may be picked, critically (3) 13 Utter it, for instance, going to church (9) 16 One-time premier artiste denies embraces (4) 17 Learner following cheats at work – traditional schoolboy resource? (7) 18 Period recalled in very new part of mosque (7) 20 Prevent bowls rolling
backwards (4) 21 A parliamentarian’s sent in to court part of French board (9) 23 Pressure to avoid item in
broadcast (3) 24 Figure of veneration in
entertaining company (4) 25 Very welcoming dame prone
to get excited (4-5) 29 Cautious manner restrains
king (4) 30 Lady toils busily around yard changing sides? (10)
DOWN
1 Sudden work by a photographer (4) 2 Determination that’s needed to control an estate (4) 3 Luxury car kept in warmer climes (4) 4 Overlook fellow blocking traffic marker (7) 5 How an all-round athlete competes whatever happens (2,3,5) 7 Attractive element that’s good in French painter is linked to medium (9) 8 Left in election following excellent change of direction (5-4) 10 Lodge out of the South
presumably (3) 13 GB capital’s altered former supermarket giveaway (7,3) 14 Old drink holder in another, clearly empty – sign of hotel guests? (9) 15 Six deliveries – company put in too many (9) 19 Small measurement seen to be faulty? It’s huge (7) 22 Pub to exclude lawyers (3) 26 Nothing in cash machine? Not big matter (4) 27 Dinner, maybe, from tin, say, that’s timeless (4) 28 Day in court? (4)