THE ORIGINAL SOUTH AFRICAN CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

Across

1 With regular luck, you and me are brought back to hold party game (6)

4 Recall of spies hiding account

for Italian fare (8)

9 Longs for unknown makes (6) 10 Indulged in wit with journalist

(8)

12 Goes backwards, topless, and

exits (8)

13 Start to sing school tune (6) 15 Vote AirBnB ‘A1’ in circulation

digest (12)

18 Vents on cry for outdated

job (12)

21 Join the French Revolution

initially (6)

22 Whale — food for one

hundred on board (8) 24 Maimane on a talk-show

describes baby (8)

25 Am unable to get woman into

bed (6)

26 Press here to break out-ofthis-world pub (5,3)

27 A tough behind (6) Down

1 Braai food for launch of S.A.

Pew (Pty) (5,3)

2 Tirade that spews forth about

one book? (8)

3 Explorer transforms into

eggshell yak (8,7) 5 Responsibility rests upon our

shoulders (4)

6 May connect to river for a long

time (1,5,2,7)

7 Sustenance realist include Rice

Krispies, for example (6) 8 Dedicated study into

craftsmanship (6)

11 Die tragically, caught up by

Mother’s spiritualists (7) 14 Play outrageously at first with

the lines on love (7) 16 Dramatic Scene 10:

Judgment! (8)

17 Place for toning up workout (8)

19 Small change in ship smells

(6)

20 A sunroom regularly roasts

top of a night light (6) 23 Virginia extremists bring Left

to a close (4)