After Eight Celeb Crossword

Solutions at the end

Have a go at our eight-shaped crossword. You’ve got eight starter letters to help you on your way. Solutions at the end

ACROSS

Lightweight anorak (7) Generous and forgiving in spirit (11) Boat paddle (3)

Web (4)

Way out (4)

Stitched join (4)

Rise and fall continually, vary (9)

See 28 Down Identical copy, facsimile (9)

World’s longest river (4)

22 Discover (4)

24 Duties list (4)

25 Writing tool (3)

26 Crumbly white cheese that is a favourite of

Wallace of Wallace and Gromit fame (11)

30 Faint indication

or glow (7)

4 5

9 10 11 12 15

16 19

21

DOWN

Farm building (4)

Metal currency (4) Dismal, melancholy (4)

5 Elk (5)

6 See 20 Down

7 Egg dish (8)

8 Plan, plot (6)

13 Coal pail (7)

14 Heat chamber (7)

17 Brief news update (8)

Northeast African country (8)

20 and 6 One half of a former celebrity couple (pictured top) (6, 8)

23 Thick,

impenetrable (5)

27 Base of a shoe (4)

28 and 16 Across

One half of a former celebrity couple (pictured bottom) (4, 5)

29 Combat between

two people (4) 1 2 3 18

Here’s a quick crossword for you to tackle! ACROSS

1 Annoy (9)

7 Cured pork (3)

8 Pale green gemstone (7)

Routine domestic task (5)

Gavin and

Stacey actor and former co-star of

22 Across,

— Lamb (5)

Deeds (7)

Bury in a grave (6)

Harm, ruin (6)

Japanese flower arranging art (7)

22 Eastenders actress, — Turner

(pictured top left) (5)

24 Baby’s arrival

in the world (5)

26 Results

forecaster (7)

28 Cobbler’s tool (3)

29 Type of nut (9) 9 12 17 18

19 21

DOWN

1 2

3 4

5 6

As needed (2,3) Physical training room (3) Orchard fruit (5)

Spring month (5)

Finish (3) Remain behind (4) 10 1

Herbert —, former US president (6) 1 Italian composer (7) Small insect (3) Gordon —, TV chef (pictured bottom right) (6)

13 14

Spanish tourist resort (6)

16 Modern (6)

20 Copy, mimic (3)

22 Old stringed

instrument (4)

23 Reggie —, TV and radio host (5) 15 24 Outer

Hebrides island (5)

25 Greeting (5)

27 Fizzy

drink? (3)

28 Christian festival, — Wednesday (3)