A CROSSWORD TO PUT YOUR MIND TO.

ACROSS 1 A common name for various shrubs with flame-coloured flowers or leaves (4-4)

5 A Native American village in the southwestern US (6)

10 A contract to buy or sell something at an agreed price for delivery at a specified time (7)

11 See 17

12 Our home, which will keep heating up until

15 down takes account of 4 down! (5)

13 An old-fashioned term for waiting to launch a surprise attack (9)

14 Indicates the original name of someone who’s changed theirs, e.g. by marriage (3)

16 Your parents’ sisters (5)

17/11 An advocate for 24 down 15 down – a Senior Associate at Oxford University’s Environmental Change Institute, and a Professor of Practice at Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (4,7)

20 Catch a fictional pirate captain? (4)

21 A British award given to films and TV programmes (5)

22 See 24 Down

24 Alternatives to knockers (and one of Maria’s favourite things!) (9)

25 The second brightest star in Perseus (5)

27 A message sent to a single recipient, especially in a computer network (anagram of “AC units”) (7)

28 Liven up (7)

29 A cheap lodging place, often for young people (6)

30 Perhaps I’d please 19 with a di erent name?

DOWN

1/3 A milestone being celebrated by this magazine! (9,8)

2 A spinner, whichever way you look at it! (5)

3 See 1

4 The property of being capable of being maintained, supported, etc (14)

6 Imprudent, unlike Eric Morecambe’s partner? (6)

7 Describes someone who’s converted to a new religion (or been reincarnated, perhaps?) (4-5)

8 Yellow-orange pigment (5)

9 Groups traditionally descended from one of the 12 sons of Jacob (6,2,6)

15 “The reason we should do a carbon tax is because it’s the right thing to do. It’s ______ 101, elementary stu .” - Elon Musk (9)

18 People who praise (or used to ring bells?) (9)

19 The eyes of the god Tawhirimātea, to be celebrated on 14 July this year (8)

23 Scour – a plait, by the sound of it? (6)

24/22 A small cake, often ring-shaped (8)

26 What they were changing at Buckingham Palace when Christopher Robin went down with Alice (5)

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