CRUSADER PRIZE CROSSWORD
WIN £100 CASH
ACROSS
1 Does order some medicine (4) 3 Deprive woman’s legal group on ship (10) 9 Snack at the end of recording (4) 10 Alternative medical practitioner makes author pant terribly (10) 11 Transport bird and sports equipment (11) 15 Paper sari worn by evaluator (9) 17 Obey bear (5) 18 Extent of anger varies (5) 19 Touts risk working on the edge of town (9) 20A French friend has a list that’s unappetising (11) 24 Architect siting construction by a hill (10) 25 Knave gets a doctor a doorpost (4) 26 Finish, annoyed and at risk (10) 27 Lied about being lazy (4)
DOWN
1 Raids won’t affect school in the basement (10) 2 Dining, taking in pale Thames ceremony (4,6) 4 Stupid pub has a point (5) 5 Tycoon, animated figure, upsets cart (9) 6 Supply fellow with alien trading area (5,6) 7 Melanie has style (4) 8 Thus take husband to old place in London (4) 12 Group of workers deals with coalition (6,5) 13 Brief order by directors for building material (10) 14 Gather again as rector sees blame shifted (10) 16 Entertainment put into attractive location (9) 21 Get beaten, having nothing that’s not fixed (5) 22Flames are terribly rife (4) 23 Employed American journalist (4)
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