CROSSWORD No 1094

ACROSS

1 British film & TV award (5) 4 Politicians playing to the crowd, say (9) 9 Judge, assessor (9) 10 Milk container (5) 11 Former name of China’s capital (6) 12 Lewd, indecent (7) 14 Large champagne bottle, very old man (10) 16 Enclosure where horse gave birth, we hear (4) 19 Large thick slice of cake (4) 20 Bookish, academic (10) 22 A drug to build up the body (7) 23 Voucher, ticket (6) 26 Company logo (5) 27 Copycat, parrot-like (9) 28 Mid-morning beverage break (9) 29 Jockey’s colours (5)

DOWN

1 Draught ale facilitators (4-5) 2 Hot beverage container (5) 3 Skin-diver, deep sea explorer (8) 4 See 21 Down. 5 Beverage maker (10) 6 Swarming insect (6) 7 Gravy dispenser (5,4) 8 Ago, after that time (5) 13 Beverage containers gave addict ease, possibly! (3,7) 15 Boiling water provider in beverage-making (3,6) 17 Wine dispensers (9) 18 Russian urns used in beverage-making (8) 21+4 Down. Beverage

dispensers (6,4) 22 French river (5) 24 Small container for liquids,

usually medical (5) 25 Prejudice, imbalance (4)