Crossword No. 123

20th June 2020 Going Postal Hobbies, Puzzles 3828 Comments

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ACROSS	DOWN
1 Cleese hit with fly swatter – “Ow!” (6,6)	1 First Lady puts on ounce and leaves in a huff! (7)
9 Wet sago uncovered in cargo hold (7)	2 Endless prawns on tortilla sandwich (4)
10 Update from Remain leader: “leave is the end of EU!” (2-5)	3 The Cure - they join in rap! (7)
11 Ice cream cornet had silicone at the bottom (4)	4 Retire at end of summer & get a dog (7)
12 Torquay hotelier dislodges bails (5)	5 Way to victory is not straight (4)
13&8 Avoid ‘white ornament’ during a visit by the Germans (4,7,3,3)	6 Introduce troll to Open University (4,3)
16 Lie on top of lady – it’s for the best! (7)	7 Shrinks typists’ chairs (13)
17 To riot’s an Italian thing (7)	8 .. see 13
18 It’s boring outside (7)	14 Wobble! Reversal as Boris’s leadership disappears - he gets the push! (5)
21 “Stab all?” Stability needed! (7)	15 Lamps used for reading (5)
23 Is Priti leader? Yes! Watch out! (1-3)	19 Get a certificate to say “I’m a plod!”(7)
24 Landlady is sly and ‘bi’! (5)	20 Unscrupulous lawyer: “try Hess” (7)
25&21 Caterer shows bias against people like Lammy (4,7)	21 ..see 25
28 Builder’s jock strap? (4,3)	22 Add tape and it's converted (7)
29 Spread treacle over daddy’s girl (7)	26 Kids on a slide (4)
30 A ‘wolf’ attacks ‘ard lads round side of hotel (7,5)	27 Labour leader does pee on police founder’s statue (4)

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Solution to Crossword No. 122

Across

7 Take a knee 8 Floyd 10 Observer 11 Icemen 12 Stun 13 Ink blots 15 Colston 17 Robbers 20 Mohammed 22 Eyes 25 Idlers 26 Enforced 27 Armed 28 Segregate