Australian Women’s Weekly NZ

Cryptic Crossword

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ACROSS

1. As Ted once said, “These are stories of my life” (9) 7. Wear at some rodeo (5) 8. Stiffly neat but not quite in my prime (4) 10. Name different prayer ending? (4) 11. Inner contentmen­t for a camper (4) 12. As usual I enjoy meeting ET, eg (5) 14. Mostly boast about a place to dry hops (4) 16. Swordplay carried out by the queen in Paris (7) 17. Big Bird is a favourite with golfers (5) 20. At last, left to play for time in the theatre (5) 23. Aiming to go East? Fancy that! (7) 25. Some dog recognised as a big man-eater (4) 26. Get together for a Sunday service (5) 27. Agreed that a lot of it was growing there (4) 30. Comfortabl­e with guns somehow? (4) 31. A bit stranded with just South African currency (4) 32. Just lie to an alien and be considered the very best (5) 33. Retry case transforme­d for an office worker (9)

DOWN

1. They’re on a high in Switzerlan­d! (4) 2. It’s time to either be put out or get sent out (4) 3. Or a hill is considered good for such a speaker (6) 4. Seen at once to be governing body (6) 5. Emotionall­y touching when changing abodes (6) 6. Can see how it might disturb spirituali­sts? (6) 9. I left 10. Across and became quite lowly (6) 13. How to set a trap and become deeply engrossed in so doing (4) 15. On the move in a jail, so to speak (5) 18. There’s something fishy about such an occupation (6) 19. Little Leonard’s into camera work (4) 20. The saint ends the prayer then takes a flower powder (6) 21. I go out with Ada but take things slowly (6) 22. Casualties occur when bosses obtain a new leader (6) 24. Particular­ly in summer, gerbils make such a combinatio­n (6) 28. Little thanks to the District Attorney, we are given the facts (4) 29. Scared dyeing might find you in a whirl? (4)

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