THE BS CROSSWORD

ACROSS

8 It needs considerable resources to change the law (6)

9 Highly competitive events

(3,5)

10 All right, I am around speaking French to make you you laugh (4) 11 Rebuked for having dished

Mona so badly (10)

12 Dog female before one

celebration (4)

13 Lest it has very recently been

packed (4,2,4)

17 Fellow curled lip,

confiscating drug (4)

18 Could be about fifty for the actors, but only just around twenty five here (5)

19 Dining hall needs tidying, it

seems (4)

21 Condition of the miserable

and penitent (5,5)

23 A group of subjects raised in

Australia (4)

24 People long known to do what's helpful as a rule (3,4,3)

28 Bow to the element, chief! (4) 29 Her Majesty, left untouched outside, to operate with another in close relationship (8) 30 Boring chaps perhaps, but

they keep us going (6)

DOWN

1 Break up his model for a

change (8)

2 Fight with, or call rudely to,

this sort of worker (4-6) 3 They hank round inexpensive items for motorists (10)

4 An oil lamp perhaps (4) 5 Nearly new part of fibre diet (4) 6 Beats international

sportsmen (4)

7 Delays in bringing back the

results re Federal inquiry (6) 14 Diving into a south Caribbean

republic (5)

15 Look in and spot nice

ornamentation (10)

16 Similar to a left wing

morality tale (10)

20 Firm prison officer's means

of exerting pressure (8) 22 Figure overjoyed, at first, to

have proper place out East (6) 25 Get a view of from the

summit, say (4)

26 Rail about, but you can't

trust him! (4)

27 Colony article on the way up

(4)