The Irish Mail on Sunday

WIN €100 WITH IRISH MAIL ON SUNDAY CROSSWORD No 914

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A prize of €100 will be awarded to the sender of the first correct solution drawn from a hat Entries must be received by Thursday, April 16, at Prize Crossword No 914, Irish Mail on Sunday, Embassy House, Ballsbridg­e, Dublin 4, enclosing your name and address The winner of Crossword No 914 is: Marie Kelly, Artane, Dublin 5

ACROSS

1 Drinks quickly, turns

down & shocks (6,4) 6 Adverse criticism (4) 10 Nastier wrestling holds? (7) 11 Inducement­s,

provocatio­ns (7) 12 Diminutive fairy tale

character (3,5) 13 Quaffed, imbibed (5) 15 Annoying, irritating (6) 16 Lead singer of The

Doors (8) 19 Pertaining to a

particular nobleman (8) 20 Extremely cold (6) 22 Incisive, abrupt (5) 24 A slaughterh­ouse (8) 26 Short work of fiction (7) 27 Genuine, true-hearted (7) 28 Twisted loop, mental

quirk (4) 29 Large town in the West

of Scotland (10)

DOWN

1 Scottish church (4) 2 An employee utilised away

from the office (9) 3 Woolly garment maker? (8,6) 4 Pyrenean native and close

fitting bodice (6) 5 Record of a doctor’s work (8) 7 Former F1 world driving

champion from Austria (5) 8 Trinket, cheap ornament (5-5) 9 Pre-school pupil (14) 14 Resident of an Israeli

agricultur­al commune (10) 17 Ignite, inflame (3,4,2) 18 Japanese motorcycle

manufactur­ers (8) 21 Aromatic resin (6) 23 A bird of the crow family (5) 25 Cure beef, sudden twitch &

foolish person (4)

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