TRICKY CROSSWORD!
What connects Viola Davis and
Ewan Mcgregor? Solve the crossword, then read down the shaded squares.
ACROSS
1 Lifting device (5) 4 Wharf or pier (4) 6 Mexican hat (8)
13 City in Cyprus (7) 14 Dawn (7)
15 Journal (5)
16 Public school (4) 17 Inflatable mattress (6) 18 Glass container for liquids (6) 20 Knock against (4) 21 Cricket tournament between England and Australia (5) 22 Tummy crunches (3-3) 25 Curls of hair (8) 28 Oak tree seeds (6) 30 Wear away (5) 32 Forever (8) 34 Superhero played by
Christian Bale (6)
35 Group of three (4)
38 Bird eaten at Christmas (6)
Royal house of Elizabeth I (5)
40Tense (2,4)
43 Type of sauce often served
with lamb (4)
44Deliver or save (6)
45 Narrowly-avoided
collision (4,4) 48 Bring about (5) 49 Join up (6) 51 Sweet on a stick (8) 54 Orange root vegetable (6) 55 About, approximate (5) 56 Leg joint (4)
58 Except if (6) 60Photographic device (6) 61 Fruit also called a Chinese gooseberry (4)
Type of dog kept by the Queen (5)
66 Ship used for towing (7) 67 Italian red wine (7)
68 Affectionate moniker (8) 69 At a pleasant temperature (4) Shoulder movement (5)
DOWN
1 City in Kent (10)
2 Film starring Will Ferrell as Ron Burgundy (9) 3 Simple (4) 4 Deceased (4)
5 Film starring Tom Hanks and a volleyball (4,4) 7 Unwrap (4)
8 Spoke unfavourably about (3-7) 9 Precise (5)
10 Vital gas (6)
11 Lawless, chaotic (8)
12 Big striped cats (6)
19 In the normal way (2,5) 23 Sticks out (9)
24 Sweetheart (7)
26 Food store (6)
27 Skinny (4)
29 Shy and reserved (8) 31 Spiritual (8)
33 Large spider (9)
34 Label (5)
36 Tummy (7)
37 Tooth covering (6) 41 Below (7)
42 Mexican snack (4)
46 Economic slump (10) 47 Tasty (10) 50 Expert who examines buildings (8) 52 Retired person (9)
53 --- Mumba, singer and actress (8)
55 Alter (6) 57 Spock’s home planet (6)
59 Type of poetry (5)
62 Stalk (4)
63 Swindle (4)
Tops of jars (4)
Editorial Complaints We work hard to achieve the highest standards of editorial content, and we are committed to complying with the Editors’ Code of Practice (https:// www.ipso.co.uk/ipso/cop.html) as enforced by IPSO. If you have a complaint about our editorial content, you can email us at complaints@ti-media.com or write to Complaints Manager, TI Media Limited Legal Department, 161 Marsh Wall, London E14 9AP. Please provide details of the material you are complaining about and explain your complaint by reference to the Editors’ Code. We will endeavour to acknowledge your complaint within five working days and we aim to correct substantial errors as soon as possible.