WIN €100 WITH IRISH MAIL ON SUNDAY

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, March 8, at Prize Crossword No 1064, Irish Mail on Sunday, Embassy House, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, enclosing your name and add

ACROSS

1 Beneficial by-products, incidental results (4-4) 5 Respiratory complaint (6) 10 Nude, unclad (2,3,4) 11 Metal bolt to fascinate? (5) 12 Disrobe, strip (4,3) 13 Period of play in cricket (7) 14 Tariff, payment (4) 15 Gate, turn-out (10) 18 Bird’s new do hurt show? (10) 19 Sicilian volcano (4) 22 A rule in algebra, etc. (7) 23 N Irish actor starring in Cold Feet (7) 24 A pale brownish-yellow colour (5) 25 A winker on a car, say (9) 26 Beat severely, larrup (6) 27 Cut down expenses, prune (8)

DOWN

1 A piece of news (7) 2 Naked, unclothed (2,3,10) 3 American state (6) 4 Get a line wrong and misplay golf shot (5) 6 Perform a song romantically (8) 7 In one’s birthday suit (6,7,2) 8 Entertainer, public performer (7) 9 Functionaries, police (8) 16 Coffee and chocolate sponge dessert (8) 17 Completely uncovered (8) 18+20. Bare, undressed (7,1,6) 21 Person looking after horses

at an old inn (6) 23 Of magazines etc., featuring

nakedness (5)