National Post

CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1 Servant with first husband at the front (10)

6 Lived initially in large apartment (4)

10 Jelly and cream shortly after seeing that (5)

11 Go and suggest what a DJ may use (9)

12 Tot in American’s brandy glass (7)

13 News agency awfully sure about shortened name (7)

14 Instructs wizard in anorak (12)

18 Represente­d as foremost of lackeys – who better? (6-6)

21 Cordial about head of human skeleton (7)

23 Intrinsic feature of German city church (7)

24 Radical hairstyle for swimmer? (3,6)

25 Join one heading for Exeter (5)

26 Silent animated Disney film, unfinished (4)

27 Fair’s fare? (10)

DOWN

1 Husky in frost leading empty sledge (6)

2 New, a shocking pink serviette (6)

3 Scoff awkward to rustle up for a first course, perhaps (4,6,4)

4 Audience in Bury to contend with (9)

5 Mistake made by troublesom­e child forgetting time (5)

7 Look to conceal terribly bitter text (8) 8 Brief delight, certainly, getting prize (8)

9 Dance show off (5,4,5)

15 Had doubts about speed cuts working (9)

16 Hidden from view, old boy’s pickled (8)

17 Almost mandatory somehow, to show how lottery numbers are drawn? (2,6)

19 Jones the architect checking daughter’s colour (6)

20 Parliament­ary break in depression? (6)

22 Dance in rehearsals again (5)

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