CROSSWORD
Peter Chamberlain No. 834
ACROSS
1 Pair entered hollow cog (8) 9 Happen to include food for
tenant (8)
10 Surfeit left in passage (4) 11 While reacting against setback after colliding (2,3,7)
13 It’s in taste to allow it to stand
(4)
14 Joey to stop said method of
payment (10)
16 Deny Rob moving about when there isn’t any trace of moisture (4-3)
17 Person of importance or noone in particular (7) 20 Winged brightly-coloured
officer? (3,7)
21 Strip of wood from machine
unfinished (4)
22 Make fewer complaints about
practical demonstration (6,6) 25 Helmsman holding a pet (4) 26 Appropriate way to steal money that has been entrusted to one (8)
27 How the sea had been coloured in a thoroughgoing way (4-4)
DOWN
2 Tom leapt out from tree (8) 3 No longer running having left
ancestral group (3,2,3,4) 4 Instrument providing tea and
rolls (10)
5 A mentor replaced part of
record player (4,3) 6 Race round port (4)
7 Place officer lost 9 across (4) 8 Barnaby involved in thirsty
uninteresting work (8) 12 Toppled onto scales before
daybreak (12) 15 Vice-consul translated ‘final’
(10)
16 Plagiarist, one who is lent
money (8) 18 Blow up school in time! (8) 19 Lady stuck in grating felt
sorrow (7)
23 Old Testament character’s
work? (4)
24 S-spot turning up in state of
confusion (4) SOLUTION to Roger Squires No. 3,574: Across - 1 Brogue, 4 Sportive, 9 Notify, 10 Hat stand, 12 Stealthy, 13 Adhere, 15 Wear, 16 Motionless, 19 Tellingoff, 20 Cube, 23 Taught, 25 Belgrade, 27 Exhausts, 28 Angina, 29 Scrapped, 30 Cygnet. Down - 1 Bandsaw, 2 On the nail, 3 Unfold, 5 Plan, 6 Resident, 7 Irate, 8 Endless, 11 Through, 14 Wilfred, 17 Education, 18 High jump, 19 Tethers, 21 Elegant, 22 Agency, 24 Usher, 26 Stye.