CROSSWORD Chris Leyland No. 61

ACROSS

1 European occupying larger

mansion (6)

4 Area seen when travelling a

Kendal line? (8)

9 A Northern singing group

losing one presenter (6) 10 Dare I get drunk with beer in

Yorks. valley? (8)

12 Note female support on party

right in Canada district (8) 13 See maybe Leyland juggernaut’s back end steer erratically (6)

15 Girl I missed being one from

Copenhagen? (4)

16 Title ‘Mobster’ follows ‘Man on

Board’ (10)

19 Finds ‘tec is corrupt and

cleans up thoroughly (10) 20 Heifer infested with hard grub

(4)

23 Two articles about three consecutive letters from central Asia (6)

25 Primal id loosed between All

Fools’ and Mayday (3-5) 27 Pastor she quietly listened to

after losing heart (8)

28 Shorts for run in cardboard

containers? (6)

29 Witnessed wrong date binding

will-maker not half (8)

30 ‘Tis young society girl back in

one-room flat (6)

DOWN

1 Derek Trotter rang up: Get

knotted! (7)

2 Groups such as Stones get

round veto on 500 (4,5) 3 Nerd taking a viva voce cut

short by beak finally (6) 5 Eager executive officer’s

missed off a recording (4) 6 Steel men working eg iron and

carbon (8)

7 Expect a ton say? (5)

8 English peer wrongly wearing senior cleric’s crimson (4,3)

11 20c playwright pens nothing

for star up North (7)

14 For example love on jaunt is boost to self-esteem (3,4)

17 Given poor rug initially she

notes alternative quality (9) 18 Turns into ready money what’s

hot in bags (8)

19 Where scrolls were eased out

grabbing publicity (4,3) 21 Succeeds easily in law getting up last of work to take exam (5,2)

22 Let out of jail one given home

by pleb (6)

24 Grand fireplace by the sound

of it (5)

26 Bank of Scotland starts to be

risk averse eventually (4)