CRYP TIC CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Latest requirement to protect

tooth during walk, oddly (10)

6 A cheap buy in nick? (4) 9 Chamois tends to absorb

water (7)

10 Prevents the majority of the

verrucas (7)

12 Tear off, certain with voter out

for wealth (8-5)

14 Ready before standard European debate’s beginning (8)

15 Credit one’s doubled for a time

of extreme difficulty (6)

17 Went out thrilled,

with no end of traffic (6) 19 Person who may fall

for an actor (8)

21 Made out? This genius

did badly (13)

24 University politician

under 20? Lots! (7) 25 Independent lines may follow

trouble with animosity (3-4) 26 Profile team (4)

27 Extensive adjustments made to

caller’s age (5-5) DOWN

1 A person’s reputation is protected in Latin America (4)

2 This may be blown, although keeping silent on the outside (7) 3 Developing state aim and theme simultaneously (2,3,4,4) 4 Criminal’s feeling of great anxiety in Germany (8) 5 Consumer that warms up leaving hotel (5)

7 Rushed up with arguments for contracts (7)

8 Having groups of friends, sign off (10) 11 Public houses seeing fresh

growth in lease (8,5)

13 Fork out about fifty on excursions with no time for such wonders (10)

16 Creating a remarkable

end to match? (8) 18 Popular drink with one

daughter, but bland (7) 20 Wine marinade blended

with no end of gin (7) 22 Information on unprotected road in port (5)

23 Fill up, oddly, in front of village’s last outlet (4)