THE ORIGINAL SOUTH AFRICAN CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

Across

1 Generous, quietly loaned one

about maximum (9)

6 Take out of the rabble and

release into society? (5) 9 Some popular gogos are slow

but dignified (5)

10 Rowers can be this leaderless

mass - remarkable (9) 11 Right boys play in Greek game

(7)

12 Material which words lie about

(7)

13 Took the wrong way and

resented trip I’m travelling (14) 17 Tries again with a Lamborghini Top Gear first full practice (5,9)

21 Lions to mesmerise opening to

musical? (7)

23 Cried out in pondok (7) 25 Obscure evil, for example, excludes introduction to scriptures (9)

26 Vessel seized in Terminal A

(Or.tambo) (5)

27 Little seaside resort has performing groups regularly (5)

28 Hairy Esau ground you away

terribly (9) Down

1 Go and play with my cast, having

mates (8)

2 Advance with attention to

heartless lady (5)

3 Instruments to even out turn of

my skeleton (9)

4 Bait father to take husband’s

spot (7)

5 Smile radiantly or blub? (5,2) 6 Cleanse forequarters of diseased ex-transkei beast (5)

7 Damn rising hot eastern sullenness — empty petulance (9)

8 Loud, aggressive South African will reek horribly amongst British (6)

14 He races to get bike (9) 15 Cover up discourse and

disappear (9)

16 Good boy takes lappies to

make best clothes (4,4) 18 Shoot into bed, sour, miserable

(7)

19 Oldie owns sound runner (3-4) 20 Following hut conversion, team

returns to love God (6)

22 An example is support (5) 24 Body turns vrot, ending thus (5)