Manawatu Standard

CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

13/5

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Across

1. Light craft to move over the snow very loudly (5)

4. Water from Ancient Rome with spasmodic movement, still watery (7)

8. Coming down by degrees at such places as people put ashore (7-6)

10. With which to get a straight line to one at the top (5) 11. Frolic with some vigour as a tomboy (4) 12. Ex-presidenti­al crossing (4)

16. Sign to go ahead that in woman will bring back memories (5) 17. Lock one away at an oil spillage between states (13) 19. Enlarge its potential form as nothing special (7) 20. Tenors, by the sound of them, appearing on staves? (5)

Down

1. South African boy getting clothed by cook? (5,8) 2. Where to be entertaine­d at home by Nora initially (3) 3. In which brothers air changes in way one can cook (6) 4. Gleans from the guardian spirits (6)

5. Last of note in form of trust one puts into circulatio­n (6) 6. Tipsy line on which to walk with danger either side (9) 7. Tropical fruit supplying their own topping? (7-6)

9. Is up to politician to admit he’s not bright (9)

13. He makes himself a nuisance with tabletop mistake (6) 14. Dance cancelled? Incorrect delivery! (2,4) 15. Portion of the body twisting about in gore (6)

18. He’s crazy to get turned on when bolting (3)

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