CROSSWORD

Peter Chamberlain No. 834

ACROSS

1 Pair entered hollow cog (8) 9 Happen to include food for

tenant (8)

10 Surfeit left in passage (4) 11 While reacting against setback after colliding (2,3,7)

13 It’s in taste to allow it to stand

(4)

14 Joey to stop said method of

payment (10)

16 Deny Rob moving about when there isn’t any trace of moisture (4-3)

17 Person of importance or noone in particular (7) 20 Winged brightly-coloured

officer? (3,7)

21 Strip of wood from machine

unfinished (4)

22 Make fewer complaints about

practical demonstration (6,6) 25 Helmsman holding a pet (4) 26 Appropriate way to steal money that has been entrusted to one (8)

27 How the sea had been coloured in a thoroughgoing way (4-4)

DOWN

2 Tom leapt out from tree (8) 3 No longer running having left

ancestral group (3,2,3,4) 4 Instrument providing tea and

rolls (10)

5 A mentor replaced part of

record player (4,3) 6 Race round port (4)

7 Place officer lost 9 across (4) 8 Barnaby involved in thirsty

uninteresting work (8) 12 Toppled onto scales before

daybreak (12) 15 Vice-consul translated ‘final’

(10)

16 Plagiarist, one who is lent

money (8) 18 Blow up school in time! (8) 19 Lady stuck in grating felt

sorrow (7)

23 Old Testament character’s

work? (4)

24 S-spot turning up in state of

confusion (4) SOLUTION to Roger Squires No. 3,574: Across - 1 Brogue, 4 Sportive, 9 Notify, 10 Hat stand, 12 Stealthy, 13 Adhere, 15 Wear, 16 Motionless, 19 Tellingoff, 20 Cube, 23 Taught, 25 Belgrade, 27 Exhausts, 28 Angina, 29 Scrapped, 30 Cygnet. Down - 1 Bandsaw, 2 On the nail, 3 Unfold, 5 Plan, 6 Resident, 7 Irate, 8 Endless, 11 Through, 14 Wilfred, 17 Education, 18 High jump, 19 Tethers, 21 Elegant, 22 Agency, 24 Usher, 26 Stye.