Crossword No. 98

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Merry Christmas and a Happy New Brexit!
© Richard Puller 2019
ACROSSDOWN
1 .. see 61&7 I hope you all had a politically correct Christmas! (6,8)
5 FAQ: Feud caused by drinking (7)2 Ken Dodd, confused, lost his head after Christmas dinner (6)
9 Push dung into EU leader (5)3 Brioche in woman’s hair? (6,4)
10 Use Delia’s: they’re perfect! (9)4 Republican leader is in UN carnage (5)
11 New Year’s resolution: rice, gin and sex! (10)5 Squeeze in to royal bed? (5,4)
12 Intertwined around bottle (4)6,1&25 ...is you and my two front teeth! (3,1,4,3,9)
14 Greta cringed: it’s got snow on it! (8,4)7 ..see 1
18 Top of Noble tree is used at Christmas (6,6)8 Dissent from DUP leader about Diane Abbott’s stomach after Christmas dinner (8)
21 Tory rat molested call girl (4)13 Lagered up at UK negotiation with Trump (1,5,4)
22 Rotate tip of tongue around ‘eel’, not much fun at a NYE party! (10)15 Skinny ex-model exhibits at Royal Academy (9)
25 ..see 616 ‘COB’ is least agent in the way of change (8)
26 Before the start of relay (5)17 Turkish hot-head: “ram a tart”! (2,6)
27 Captive Labour leader in Tehran (7)19 Priest stimulates ‘circle’ (6)
28 Cleaned up together (7) 20 Offered to pay ‘red’ (6)
23 Tory seat? Delicious! (5)
24 King from the East followed a star (4)

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Solution to Crossword No. 97

Across
12 O-levels 13 Rioja 14 Looniest 15 Lords 16 Jinxed 17 Tit 18 Easily 20 Isaiah 22 Thrash 24 Retards 27 Red 30 Impede 31 Often 33 Slang 34 Imam 35 Critique 37 Rowed 38 Latrines 39 Jihadi 40 Liberally 42 Matrix 44 Elliptical 46 Icons 48 Rejected 49 Long 50 Amend 51 Outdo 52 Re-edit 54 FBI 55 Gestapo 57 Prefab 59 Thicko 62 Switch 65 Off 66 Philip 67 Spill 70 Tealights 71 Whale 72 Puzzles

Down
1 Bojo 2 Deadline 3 Get 4 Aspic 5 Brexit 6 Hold 7 Fantasised 8 Blyth 9 Done 10 Miasma 11 Isil 19 Three-quid tramp 21 Samurai 23 Renew 25 Eighty majority 26 Diane 28 Dove 29 Valley 32 Throb 34 Idiotic 36 Trading 40 Lecher 41 Liszt 43 Ice pick 45 Loose 46 Indyreftwo 47 On-off 48 Roof 53 Exit poll 56 Totals 58 Bailey 60 Booth 61 Hippo 63 Weep 64 High 66 Peak 68 Lost 69 Uzi
 

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