Australian Women’s Weekly NZ

Cryptic Crossword

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ACROSS

1. If to contend one must be sure of oneself (9) 7. The sound I’d make when in an unpleasant clime (5) 8. It’s a pet form of fuel (4) 10. Carry the beast? (4) 11. My pa is leaning to it (4) 12. Within Flora tells me to make a speech (5) 14. You rant about seeing a mountain lake (4) 16. Found in a paper at a most protective bank (7) 17. They’re opened by a lot of agents (5) 20. Anyway, be dogmatic (5) 23. He’s sure to tumble to it (7) 25. It breaks out when being too hasty (4) 26. An island with some dismal tales to tell? (5) 27. On the level, I’m almost seven (4) 30. I get red – it’s dreadful! (4) 31. So look here! To begin with I’m by myself (4) 32. Wear away this at the rodeo (5) 33. Says you’re good at showing deference to the new leader (9)

DOWN

1. Deal successful­ly with a policeman from the East (4) 2. A pen is opened at low tide (4) 3. Discussed while having tea in bed (6) 4. There’s a lot to be said for it (6) 5. Influence exerted by a little devil and his performanc­e (6) 6. Somehow sad, Red? They’re a snaky lot! (6) 9. An angry speech and you’re to read about it (6) 13. Noted me and my reputation (4) 15. A last look at a book of maps (5) 18. A sailor writes poems about housing (6) 19. Dash down the lane (4) 20. Meddle with a picnic basket with a new top (6) 21. You’ll find the admiral in the hold (6) 22. He deals in red art (6) 24. Product demanded when having one’s photo taken? (6) 28. Anyway, it’s time for lunch (4) 29. Fashionabl­e and almost modern (4)

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