10-MINUTE QUICK CROSSWORD
3 Example (9) 8 Stumble (4) 9 Bizarre (9) 10 Drive (6) 11 Pulsate (5) 14 Meal (5)
15 Rip (4)
16 Attire (5) 18 Transmit (4) 20 Best part (5) 21 Thick (5) 24 Shining (6) 25 Permissable (9) 26 Minus (4) 27 Without
preparation (9) 1 Resolute (9) 2 Narrowminded (9) 4 Uncommon (4) 5 Seize (5) 6 Tyrant (6) 7 Gumption (4) 9 Protect (5) 11 Topic (5) 12 Blockade (9) 13 Playwright (9) 17 Twenty (5) 19 Oust (6) 22 Piercing (5) 23 Bend (4) 24 Obscure (4)
1 Alps; 3 Estimate; 8 Pert; 9 Describe; 11 Announcement; 13 Scrape; 14 Blithe; 17 Ostentatious; 20 Relieved; 21 Snub; 22 Altitude; 23 Fete.
1 Appraise; 2 Partner;
4 Sketch; 5 Incomplete; 6 Alien; 7 Even; 10 Supplement; 12 Feasible; 15 Trounce; 16 Attend; 18 Split; 19 Aria. 1 Time and speed nothing
special (6-4)
8 Flee above board (3,2) 9 Nice lad travelling round
the country (7)
10 Indian joke Punch has
one (7)
11 Ornamental napkin at start
of dinner greasy (5) 12 Ministers to 150 blokes
about to turn grey (9) 15 Extracted from noisy
climber's support (5)
17 A hundred left outside
were agitated (7) 19 Understands nautical
measures (7)
20 Prevent a check involving
report, initially (5)
21 A fresh start on the
blackboard? (5,5) 2 Encourage, for example,
attempt with pole (3,2) 3 Scottish biscuit changed
to a gateau (7)
4 What a new golfer needs before he goes on the road? (7,6)
5 Modify a repair (5) 6 Happiness shown by
brother perhaps, though 1 Mediocre (6-4) 8 Conforming to the rules
(abbrev)(5)
9 Country, capital
Reykjavik (7) 10 Language spoken on the
India/Pakistan border (7) 11 Lacy table-mat (5) 12 Church ministers (9) 15 Squeezed (out) (5)
17 All keyed up (7) 19 Measures of water
depth (7)
20 Prevent, deflect (5) 21 Blank page (5,5) 2 Encourage (3,2) 3 Scots biscuit (7) 4 Motoring tuition
session (7,6)
5 Alter (5)
6 Delight (7) 7 Backward current (4)
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