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CRUSADER PRIZE CROSSWORD

WIN £100 CASH

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ACROSS 1 Graduate constructs a sham holiday destinatio­n (7) 5 Fundamenta­l line in London (7) 9 Occasion to drop form of photograph­y (4-5) 10 Caught strange bishop having some bread (5) 11 Arrogance of hard film director (7) 12 Rustled up some dessert (7) 13 Exhausting tempo for making thin stew (9,4) 18 Persistent greeting shows style (9,4) 20 Master again ran off after dancing reel (7) 23 Aiming to generate energy in picture (7) 25 Foreign daughter has cut out husband (5) 26 Lost a nice ensemble on the shore (9) 27 Rowed about church first serving soup (7) 28 Ancient Greek city sent sheep to America (7)

DOWN 1 Toby travelled round Switzerlan­d - but it was clumsily done (6) 2 Actor delivers grub to queen – fast food (9) 3 Shelter yours truly before fight (5) 4 Wonderful luge fixed with adhesive (9) 5 Musical game (5) 6 A cur, again roaming the country (9) 7 Circular sandwiches (5) 8 Arranged deal to have instrument categorise­d (8) 14 Woman criticised but not embarrasse­d (9) 15 Certain it would turn complicate­d (9) 16 I mean site to improve with useful features (9) 17 Picadors’ work is irregular (8) 19 Vacation in alcove (6) 21 Not initially drunk during game (5) 22 New rice hybrid is more pleasant (5) 24 Chat about having one character dropped, frequently (5)

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