The Southland Times

CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1. Complete as to blue mixture (8) 5. He’d carried an anthropoid and had a pile-up (6) 10. Material very little used in the Te Deum (5) 11. Upright and just able to make the GI ours (9) 12. Figures one will be more unfeeling, South (7) 13. Making for what appears at top of chapter? (7) 14. An angel changes shape? That’s about right (6) 16. Seaman I find in George Eliot’s Silas (7) 19. First thing to eat to get the motor going? (7) 21. Pop, Lee, and different individual­s (6) 25. Court officer gives one bail first, very loudly (7) 26. On which models model and Tom will take a stroll (7) 28. It holds stocking up with redness apparent (9) 29. Commerce back inside Dartmoor (5) 30. Turn to turn in the rate (6) 31. ‘Bubbly’ and a hundred food-baskets (8)

DOWN

1. In ash it’s no different, but will amaze one (8) 2. Vessel to meet RA’s requiremen­t (7) 3. Stick fast with masonic branch (5) 4. Beat the endless outbreak of spots (6) 6. There’s more to the hour for extended play (5,4) 7. Supply viper: do get upset (7) 8. How much medicine to take goes with the ad (6) 9. An intellectu­al like Humpty Dumpty? (7) 15. What’s to the point is somehow to repent when holding tin (9) 17. Faithlessn­ess misfired in Paraguay (7) 18. Helpless, futile with no right to freckles going South (8) 20. Cardigan and jumper for two born together, and French (4-3) 22. At getting in a situation, conciliate (7) 23. One to mistreat us in form of bear (6) 24. Burn Scotch right for tea (6) 27. Object of tribal superstiti­on came across Old Testament rising (5)

YESTERDAY’S SOLUTION

Across: 1. Sways 4. Send off 8. Compatibil­ity 10. Bulge 11. Gore 12. Lass 16. Allow 17. Starting price 19. Detente 20. Salts Down: 1. Second-guessed 2. Arm 3. Shabby 4. Stifle 5. Noises 6. Originate 7. Flying saucers 9. Cormorant 13. Martin 14. Glance 15. Swipes 18. Ill

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