| ACROSS | DOWN |
|---|---|
| 7 Fax sent to alien: “End of Dom after testing time in Durham” (5,4) | 1&24 Congregation divided about vicar’s lamp (5,5) |
| 8 Place bet on United States pipelines (5) | 2 ..see 4 |
| 10 Get a tan in Paris? Only on one side! (8) | 3 Resit English if you're up for it? (8) |
| 11 Be confused - “I’m bi” - bottoms up! (6) | 4&2 Drab, ancestral place where Dominic was spotted (7,6) |
| 12 Lied about takeaway (4) | 5 Boris’s style: an arse covered in gold chains? (8) |
| 13 Updated: red Diane ended diet! (2-6) | 6&22 Let’s do it for Euseless (RIP) – it’s a bigot extender! (3,6,4) |
| 15&25 Zero censure for ‘tatty’ Cummings’s family home (7,6) | 9 Sackings are rife (4) |
| 17 It’s a hard life – I am in trough! (5,2) | 14 Regretfully entered Soho ‘filly’ (9) |
| 20 67% of Peking got ‘flu? No, that’s wrong! (8) | 16 Cross-bencher has tranny ‘op’ (3-5) |
| 22 ..see 6 | 18 Boris’s stubborn qualities are in doubt (8) |
| 25 ..see 15 | 19 I snog Diane’s rear – a lot of pain involved! (7) |
| 26 No rain in the North East? I don’t see a problem (8) | 21 Endless excitement about news story (4) |
| 27 Keir starts to play lute in Cummings’s old Durham club (5) | 23 Enjoy starting a tinny when you're four score and ten (6) |
| 28 Socialist leader protests about parking up on long-distance journey (4,5) | 24 ..see 1 |
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Solution to Crossword No. 119
Across
1 Keukenhof 8 Garden centres 11 Mope 12 Slyly 13 Also 16 Tweeted 17 Slipway 18 Rarebit 20 Spiraea 21 Arch 22 Welsh 23 Impi 26 United Nations 27 Re-opening
Down
2 Ends 3 Kindled 4 Needles 5 Oats 6 Raspberry cane 7 Yellow jasmine 9 Amsterdam 10 Corydalis 14 Stabs 15 Dig in 19 Trend up 20 Sustain 24 Stye 25 Sign
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