CRUSADER PRIZE CROSSWORD
WIN £100 CASH
ACROSS 1 Tear around with trainee graduates at university (4,5) 6 Willing sort of bird (4) 10 Cleric has six to transport (5) 11 Returned with insubstantial illumination (9) 12 Code word for a fool (7) 13 Weapon I would find in river (7) 14 Lost her change, surprisingly found in wardrobe (7,6) 17 Time to make linen quaver around bull (6,7) 21 Wild lion removed from print (7)
22Terribly clean European victory, acquiring foreign territory (7) 24 The others follow king, using fine tableware (5,4) 25 Strange omen about large fruit (5) 26 Draw a tug (4) 27 Alien trap set around first appearance (9) DOWN 1 Endless avocado recipe about to get your top support (8) 2 Doctor goes to church to get a coffee (5) 3 Lesson has role in good nature (5,9) 4 Medication one is told to keep taking (7) 5 Caught in disturbance, thanks to cheese (7) 7 Corner press at the bar (5,4) 8 Set tea out in the grounds (6) 9 Very fast European ghost ship (6,8) 15 Occasional payment for cooking bit on oven (9) 16 Former spouse learnt to work outside (8) 18 City set new trap (7) 19 Voter to reel cot out (7)
20Masculine bishop to behold solution (6) 23 Distribute a great deal, say (5)
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