CRYPTIC Crossword
Complete the puzzle to reveal two solutions in the shaded squares, relating
to the picture clues. Be in to win – write the solutions on the coupon on page 69.
PICTURE CLUES
22ac & 5dn & 20dn
ACROSS
7 & 11ac Boer tore out for a drink (4,4)
8 A generous sort of slap (4- 6) 9 Gets no peace, we hear, with death notice (4)
10 Cattle is flustered by the trellises (8)
11 See 7 Across
12 Sin with teeth in? Must be their elderly birthdays (10) 16 A way through for the quiet donkey (4)
17 A piece of information found in the Bermuda tumbleweed (5)
18 It is all right for the dancer to make gumbo (4)
19 He knows the gorge era pH perhaps (10)
21 & 28ac As if Gore is into
liver paste (4,4)
22ac & 5dn Movie about what you may get if you constantly frown? (1,7,2,4) 26 Brad takes a sailing course (4) 27 Keeps the documents in – and the circus area together? (10)
28 See 21 Across
DOWN
1 Steal things in pairs? What a surprised look! (6,4)
2 Leo departed from the Lotus-Eaters was all to do with heights (8)
3 A five hundred and forty five inch valley (4)
4 Stimulate with some floor show he trumped up (4)
5 See 22 Across
6 Allot a boundary (4)
12 Was an excellent gymnast I heard? No, my love (5) 13 Windsor knot changes to some degree (5)
14 Controlling device could be an old one (5)
15 Staying in his shell, he doesn’t have little nippers? (6,4)
18 When the motor is not running and where the actor went (3-5)
20 Beatle with G certificate for this movie (6)
23 Bridge player will be sick and cry (4)
24 Weave garter perhaps (4) 25 Dyed in a whirl? (4)