CROSSWORD LET’S GET QUIZICAL!
ACROSS 1. Relative (6) 7. Brolly (8) 8. Loud shout or cry (4) 10. Of flowers (6) 11. Protected against
disease (6) 14. Rowing blade (3) 16. Flower part (5) 17. Cutting remark (4) 19. Ring-shaped roll (5) 21. Finger or toe (5) 22. Broaden (5) 23. Planet (4) 26. Regions (5) 28. Fish (3) 29. Type of flag (6) 30. Serving dish (6) 31. Press (4) 32. Slackened (8) 33. Cedes (6)
DOWN 1. Conversation, informally (6) 2. Sacred beetle (6) 3. Invalid (4) 4. Toasted snack (7) 5. Influence (5) 6. Ship of the desert (5) 8. Lout (4) 9. Fighting between
nations (3) 12. Mr Gibson, actor (3) 13. Lowest point (5) 15. Weekly pay (5) 18. Love intensely (5) 19. Offer (3) 20. Alcoholic spirit (3) 21. Disregard orders (7) 22. Pallid (3) 23. Sulky (6) 24. Main port of Yemen (4) 25. Is vaguely aware of (6) 26. Fruit (5) 27. Diplomatic messenger (5) 28. Tyke (3) 30. Orderly, neat (4) 1. SUSAN Sarandon and Geena Davis attended a special screening to mark the 30th anniversary of which iconic film? a) Working Girl b) Desperately Seeking Susan c) Thelma and Louise d) Show Me Love 2. WHO was sent off in Wales’ 1-0 defeat by Italy in the Euros? a) Chris Gunter b) Joe Allen c) Neco Williams d) Ethan Ampadu 3. WHERE was a live feed of the summer solstice sunrise pulled after people ignored advice not to travel to the site? a) Castlerigg b) Stonehenge c) Beaghmore d) Ring of Brogadar 4. WHICH music festival took place at weekend as part of the government’s live event trial? a) Glastonbury b) Download c) Creamfields d) Parklife 5. NEW Zealand’s Laurel Hubbard is the first what athlete picked to compete at an Olympics? a) Maori b) Convict c) Politician d) Transgender 6. WHICH dating app has temporarily closed all of its offices this week in a bid to combat workplace stress, its 700 staff being told to switch off and focus on themselves? a) Bumble b) Tinder c) Grindr d) OKCupid 7. DEFENSIVE end Carl Nassib has become the first active NFL player to come out as gay. Who does he play for? a) Green Bay Packers b) Las Vegas Raiders c) Pittsburgh Steelers d) Denver Broncos 8. IN a new clampdown China has ordered the shutdown of mining for what? a) Copper b) Cobalt c) Vanadium d) Bitcoin 9. WHICH popular supermarket chain saw its share price surge this week following news of a buyout bid from a U.S. private equity firm? a) Tesco b) Sainsbury’s c) Morrison’s d) Iceland 10. WHICH cheesy 1970s song have Scotland fans decided to adopt during their team’s bid for glory at the Euros? a) Billy Don’t Be a Hero b) Yes Sir, I Can Boogie c) Billy Don’t Be a Hero d) Hopelessly Devoted To You