Crossword
No. 6
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Across
8 Be warned after dangerous driving that you get that number, you hear? (4) 9/2D. Numerically in disarray?
(2, 6,3,6)
10 This one’s got to be numerically in
array. (8)
11 Cu! Must be a hidden element to
this. (6)
12 If vitric, shouldn’t it be crystal clear in
any case? (5)
13/26D Fe! Tough as teak for certain. (4-4) 15 It won the golden Oscar and Golden
Globe...but not the Golden Fleece! (4) 18 Almost all RTÉ in a terrible tizzy, but
it’s only a minor adjustment. (5,10) 20 They still carry this channel stateside
– pens out to subscribe. (4)
21 God – sounds like you’re just
twiddling your thumbs! (4)
22 Could be rum changing colour. (5) 25 Found, as in the French Foreign
Legion, note? (6)
27 See 4D
28 The 24-hour battle on the beaches of Normandy, as penned and filmed. (7,3)
29 To see some Aurora reappearing isn’t
an everyday thing. (4)
Down
1 In ancient times they enlightened the
Eternal City. (5,5)
2 See 9A
3/19D Isn’t the “aul’ lad” (like Basil Fawlty at a stretch) just a fly by night? (5,8) 4/27A. Easy to access and learn, is what’s meant, which rulers deny if different. (4-8)
5 Won’t they do as you will without
your knowing so? (9)
6 A walking stick – if I’m not mistaken – seems more like a hurling stick in the making? (8 or 3,5)
7 Author of The Neverending Story
provides conclusion in German. (4) 14 But this branch of physics requires a
changing story without end. (5)
16 Down they go with fawning respect
and no respect for themselves. (10) 17 Perfect cover in the Cold War for a
Scotland Yard spy? (9)
19 See 3D
23 Fit for the landed gentry are these –
proper behaviour, you hear? (6)
24 The durability of resin is on record. (5) 26 See 13A
27 Everything will grow fainter after
turning deaf. (4)