£50 PRIZE CROSSWORD

1 A turnip-like vegetable we’d planted in the south-east (5) 4 Arrived with a large quantity in King Arthur’s court (7)

8 The cop has promissory notes? Yes, abundant (7)

9 The word for a bell sound in a classic language (5)

10 Sizzling slices of pork for Hollywood actor Kevin (5)

11 Could be a latent natural ability (6) 14 Sweets in the States are fantastic – and yummy inside (5) 16 A group of police officers? Yes, for both sides of the Clyde (5) 18 A bit sweet… able to make a Scottish confection (6)

21 A chap on the door in a County Mayo pilgrimage village (5) 24 A stretch of Florida housing for America’s ‘Gem State’ (5)

25 Let us, so to speak, supply the greens for a salad (7)

26 Send ass away with unhappiness and heartbreak (7) 27 Malevolent and mean like Jerry’s cartoon enemy? (5) 1 Spectators throw the pastor out – it’s a breakaway group (4) 2 Nastily nip Alex? Give a reason for what you’ve done (7)

3 The Mobile Money Co. gives you careful, thrifty management of money (7)

4 Twirl the cups and find the line between two Zodiac signs (4) 5 Colin’s leader came prepared to see Islam’s holiest city (5) 6 Rent out the lodgings at first with ease (5)

7 Jointly, with each other, and united to get her (8)

12 The smallest room up in Auchtertool (3) 13 A cot stuck in the pigpens? It’s the feisty highland terriers (8) 15 The boy turned up with an Indian lentil stew (3)

16 The new Fiat can take you to the overzealous supporter (7) 17 Add the numbers up again, regarding Dracula’s title (7) 19 Comedian Jo sees a mark on the American cattle (5)

20 Eat away when Dumbledore comes up shortly (5) 22 Unfortunately, the salad is chopped up (4) 23 Some of the quality vellum from the south gets a tax (4)