THE ORIGINAL SOUTH AFRICAN CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

Across

6 Notice after-thought creeps

in (5)

7 Smashes entrance to KZN

settlement (8)

10 Part and move on to R.I.P. (7) 11 Circles minks disguised ...

comes up with robes (7) 12 Let loose docked family

member when quiet (7) 13 Party album first heard at

home of swimmer (7) 14 Don’t speak — do anything,

fight on (5-3-3) 19 Searches for a very long

time (7)

21 Range a lot; a mad comeback with no depth (7) 23 Tough processes or

agreements (7)

25 Briefly let room inside for

network (7)

26 Lower food supplement to

sailor to taste (4,4)

27 Never, no, niks nie! It ends! (5) Down

1 Tom’s mate may provide fuel

container (8)

2 Established in a dairy project

(6)

3 Art elevates and inspires, but

no one becomes known (10) 4 Wild morning all right (4)

5 Stink created by X in school (6) 6 Partition stomach after a

month (6)

8 Risked, frolicked and lost —

nothing left (7)

9 Employing undergrad to cover

up wrong-doing (5) 13 Ragged “Amandla Afrika!” ignoring leading quartets twice (10)

15 Bergie has Waterfront permit

(7)

16 Cold interruption of passion

(8)

17 Sock inhabitant after a

happening (5)

18 Clear and unhurried, I take

my leave (6)

20 Laid up after leading rebellion, a diverging from the centre (6)

22 Harmonise for a time with

melody (6)

24 Sketch model holding

grysbok close (4