DOUBLE TROUBLE
ACROSS
1 London’s tallest building (5) 4 Drapery workers (7) 8 1958 Alfred Hitchcock film (7) 9 ___ facie, at first sight (5) 10 Isthmus (4) 11 Sandra ___, 1950s star (3)
12 A ___ in the Dark, 1964 Inspector Clouseau comedy film (4) 15 One of Santa’s reindeer (6) 16 Lighthouse (6) 19 Greek goddess of victory (4) 21 1980s Norwegian pop group (1-2) 22 Clement (weather) (4) 26 Division of a chapter in the Bible (5) 27 Brazen (7) 28 Female goats (7) 29 Shakespeare’s large open-roofed theatre (5)
DOWN
1 1995 thriller starring Brad Pitt, Gwyneth Paltrow and Morgan Freeman (5) 2 The ___ Queen, missionary novel by CS Forester (7)
3 Wimp, sissy (4) 4 Barrel maker (6) 5 Adhesive strip (4) 6 Laura Carmichael’s role in
Downton Abbey (5) 7 Member of a tough, warlike Greek nation (7) 13 US Civil War general (3) 14 ___ Arthur, The Golden Girls actress (3) 15 Singer of Mellow Yellow (7) 17 Stage and film musical featuring Roxie Hart and Velma Kelly (7) 18 Straight loose-fitting dresses (6) 20 ___ Blixen, Danish writer (5) 23 US car brand (5) 24 ___ Russell, The Americans actress (4) 25 ___ LeMond, cyclist who won the Tour de France three times (4)
ACROSS
1 Broken piece of glass (5) 4 Coastal patrol
boats (7) 8 General feeling of
dizziness (7) 9 ___ donna, leading
female opera singer (5)
10 Narrowest part of a bottle (4) 11 Balmoral Castle’s river (3) 12 Fired a gun (4) 15 Ballerina, eg (6) 16 Pedestrian-crossing sign (6) 19 Brand-name trainers (4)
21 Cry of realisation (3) 22 Gentle in manner (4) 26 Part of a song or
hymn (5) 27 Front-line
footballer (7) 28 People employed to
care for children (7) 29 Ball-shaped map of the Earth (5)
DOWN
1 Number of sides on a twenty-pence piece (5) 2 Of the second-largest continent (7) 3 Leak (water) slowly (4) 4 Bradley ___, US actor (6)
5 Finishing line in a race (4) 6 ___ Bowman, Scottish TV and radio presenter (5) 7 Simple, without luxuries (7) 13 ___ Mack, stand-up comic (3) 14 Prince Andrew’s elder daughter (3) 15 Jason ___, Australian singer/actor (7)
17 Largest city on Lake Michigan (7) 18 Work patterns (6) 20 ___ Gillan, Scottish actress (5) 23 Avoid, sidestep (5) 24 ___ Hilson, Knock You Down singer (4) 25 ___ Davies, Cuckoo star (4)