DAILY PUZZLES PAGE

Peter Chamberlain No. 822

ACROSS

1 Three-quarters of the sea before one’s continent has been lost (8)

9 Wrong by River Dee to have been subjected to great pain (8)

10 Aficionado playing it as a musical composition in free form (8)

11 In confusion I angered islander

(6)

12 Sandy perhaps, teacher at

promontory (6,4)

15 Morning clothes? (3-2)

18 Most of the use of words model and I state to be well-formed (11)

19 Old mother’s luxurious

existence (4,2,5)

20 German during journey

reached hilltop (5)

23 Against substance that’s

hypothetic stuff (10)

27 During entrechat boxed

container was included (6) 28 Gall coming from two trees

(3,5)

29 Remit now curiously showing

effects of old age (4-4) 30 Explosive objects ruined her

plans (8)

DOWN

2 Find he missed the race (5) 3 Room to act it out (5)

4 Easily annoyed if left to give

evidence (5)

5 Rules of play? (5,10)

6 A bird’s unusual plait (5)

7 Fruit needed during nearly first

half of 500th anniversary (6) 8 Feeling that I’ve been here

before and I don’t like it (4,2) 12 Self-employed solicitor? (6) 13 Astonished these days about

confusing network (6)

14 Bee of low birth! (6)

15 Girl’s doxology (6)

16 One in vacant room (6) 17 Sportsman prepared a reply

(6)

21 Character with a leaning to the

right (6) 22 Speaker allowed drinking

vessel (6)

23 A few on island giving the truth

(5)

24 One producing goods for

another market endlessly (5) 25 To make litter, raise the level

(3,2)

26 Old-fashioned measure that is

for the lady (5)