Sunday Times

Everyone’s Crossword

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ACROSS 7 Hit on a new catchphras­e (6) 8 Skilled worker, one having a trip? (10) 10 Elector doesn’t vote to do this (7) 12 Duo reckoned, surprising­ly, that it had not been heated sufficient­ly (11) 13 Join youth leader who is sordid (5) 14 Decompose last month, one year after (5) 15 Pretty girl taken in by Mabel, Lena etc (5) 16 Streak from vine (4) 17 Ox and cox (5) 19 Rigidly formal to be precise (7) 20 Taxing? (8) 24 Police violence (5) 27 Reflect on heartless girl in time (5) 28 No danger reproducin­g hormone (8) 29 Make believe (7) 31 Measure this French egghead had for MC (5) 33 You were somewhat thoughtles­s (4) 34 Penny and Roy entered cross for voting agent (5) 35 Selected work by Edward (5) 37 Some psychologi­cal deduction (5) 39 Shocking enthusiast is cooler (8, 3) 40 Pedro to rebuild submarine missile (7) 41 One expecting mob there to revolt (6-2-2) 42 Opportune period, second half of July (6) DOWN 1 Isaac, fourth eccentric coming from the country (5, 6) 2 Part of graph eleven, say, taken round outside (1-4) 3 Healthy-looking VIP going up to New York (5) 4 Arranged to have features on amounts owing (7) 5 From this place egg producer takes this in France (5) 6 Violent mob were to take shelter (7) 7 Grant of financial aid that is below opening charge (10) 9 Sharp-pointed indicator (6) 11 During dinner Vyvyan was excitable (5) 12 Acting as a court judge? (8) 15 Begin remarkable existence (5) 18 Job sat up with Kay (4) 21 Peter, he entered weight of temple (8) 22 Handy toy? (5-6) 23 Red funnily becoming hostile (10) 25 Time is against us (5) 26 Taking another route leaving nothing — that’s right (4) 29 Cut round short bit of old measure (5) 30 Limper make-up for exam shortly (6) 31 Carry out order to inflict punishment (7) 32 Train to draw out about a tonne (7) 36 Inexperien­ced environmen­talist (5) 37 Save for parking place (3-2) 38 Comedian appearing weekly perhaps (5)

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