DAILY MAIL CROSSWORD
No 15,842
ACROSS
1 Aircraft’s wheels are dangling crookedly (7,4) 9 Unpleasant smell wafting along in Italian city (7) 10 Continue brief review involving rocket (7) 11 Receive guests, rejecting every other one (3) 12 Old Anglicans in side disputed bishop’s area (7) 13 Revolutionary tyre includes carbon (7) 14 Party approaches tense period (3) 15 Understood Roman historian ignoring us (5) 17 Annual examination and French composition (5) 18 Man’s engaged in civil service game (5) 20 Make certain Republican’s conceded result (5) 22 Attach sum (3) 24 Talk about love with one colonel initially in mess (7) 25 Hurry priest in to meet Unionists (5,2) 26 Tenants regularly do this to 10 (3) 27 Swimmer Phil angrily interrupts teacher (7) 28 Catastrophic ballgame in America, winning nothing (7) 29 Where to find numbers of jaundiced attendants? (6,5)
DOWN
1 White flowers can be lovely if they all spread (4,2,3,6) 2 Fail to look after leg unfortunately caught in trap (7) 3 Picture that is spread over journal (5) 4 Guitarists played, ignoring union complaint (9) 5 Fashion model adopting Arab title (7) 6 Grandad’s actions ruined bucket (4,4,3,4) 7 Put up with a plot involving papers (6) 8 Polish ready (almost) to take in each 13 (6) 16 Note finale in complex score getting louder (9) 18 Spies casing college notice buzzer (6) 19 Bag small chalet after renovation (7) 21 Equestrian sport loses time late in the day (7) 23 Throw out chamberpots in river (6) 25 Tie pieces up (5) PRIZES of £20 will be awarded to the senders of the first three correct solutions checked. Solutions to: Daily Mail Prize Crossword No. 15,842, PO BOX 3451, Norwich NR7 7NR. Entries may be submitted by second-class post. Envelopes must be postmarked no later than tomorrow. Please make sure you enclose your name and address.
SOLUTION TO PRIZE CROSSWORD No 15,839: ACROSS: 1 Squash racket. 8 Caribou. 9 Outcrop. 11 Local derby. 12 Asti. 14 Gardenia. 16 Embark. 17 Rye. 19 Cachet. 21 Eternity. 24 Lair. 25 Supernovae. 27 Yobbish. 28 Emitter. 29 Cross-grained. DOWN: 1 Sprucer. 2 Unbeliever. 3 Souvenir. 4 Rhombi. 5 Cats. 6 Eurasia. 7 Ecologically. 10 Prickly pears. 13 Amerindian. 15 Aye. 18 Etcetera. 20 Climber. 22 Invited. 23 Quahog. 26 Miss.