Otago Daily Times

Cryptic crossword

-

ACROSS

1. Young lady recalled tame indiscreti­on (7)

5. Opening of big stock farm divided up part of a company (6)

9. Chair start of symposium with agency (5)

10. Shabby men holding onto religious book with passion (4-5)

11. Unloaded gun carried by parent upset with child? (8)

12. Stand over quiet elves briefly (6)

13. Upward slope is in middle of street (4)

15. Neglect ruined this grove (9)

18. Reversed stamp around edges of lace pieces of settings (5,4)

20. The noise made by caught animals (4)

22. Supporting member’s duty (6)

23. Looked for help from misguided tutor keeping study back (6,2)

26. Violently disturbed crook burnt ute occupied by learner (9)

27. US hospital section restricted by problem with antitoxin (5)

28. Place devoted to studies and lectures decoded my clue (6)

29. Help erred badly with ship in tow (7)

DOWN

1. Software secured by dodgy importer is a steal (14)

2. Evidence of fire coming from small car (5)

3. Special gift mounted at a time before Easter (6)

4. Spice half of meal consumed by horse (7)

5. Chew pieces of rabbit enthusiast­ically (4)

6. A gracious saint accepting the flawed gemstone (8)

7. A piece of wood seen in a cute, jumbled list of items (9)

8. Quotes version admitted by funny domestic man (8,6)

14. Manly group’s doctor connected to facility in stand (4,5)

16. The box overturned containing a large tank (3)

17. Comfort rotten treasurers losing 20% initially (8) 19. Aunt involved in research, stood up to take a stroll (7)

21. Re-write of Dune distribute­d across America is available (6)

24. Network played back end to the sad song (5)

25. Label theorems in an odd way (4)

Newspapers in English

Newspapers from New Zealand