| ACROSS | DOWN |
|---|---|
| 7 Boris’s second lie, sat at home… (7) | 1 Yes, Sturgeon’s at no risk from Covid!(10) |
| 8 … he’s a con-man English leader, receiving gift of a Rolls Royce (7) | 2 BBC’s approach to news is freaky! (5) |
| 10 Blairite’s nan’s a model (9) | 3 Meghan’s extreme swear in Suits (8) |
| 11 Give half Yen fine for ogling (5) | 4 Needy gene identified in English Conservative leaders (6) |
| 12 Like a Democrat sat in New York? (5) | 5 Met bimbo, but gone off after a while (4,4) |
| 13 Hole in Keir’s head covered by tee cosy? (3,6) | 6 EU? It is a basket case! (4) |
| 15 Her rags found in pet food? (7) | 7 Unionist joins imams to call for vaccinations (13) |
| 17 Short content of underpants… (2,5) | 9 Going Postal is like the “Down” clues in the crossword! (5,2,6) |
| 18 … tests for lice are bollocks (9) | 14 Bun thrown at Labour leader Keir, loser! (6,4) |
| 20 Hidden agenda in the Mediterranean (5) | 16 Black Irish Sunnis disrupt General Election (8) |
| 21 Groan about body part (5) | 17 Those in the know predict rise of Ian Duncan Smith as Nationalist leader (8) |
| 23 ..see 22 | 19 Meet as I go down aisle (6) |
| 24 So Assam is the source of Indian snacks (7) | 20 Diane Abbott is not this size ten, yes? (6) |
| 25 Steals sheep in Ulster, right? (7) | 22&23 Bird from Argentina will help you get through lockdown! (4,3,4,2) |
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Last week’s winner. 137 – Capt Black.
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Solution to Crossword No. 137
Across
7 Redaction 8 About 10 Drollish 11 Verona 12 Atop 13 Noctilio 15 Much ado 17 Offered 20 Aggrieve 22 Ache 25 Like it 26 Of errors 27 As you 28 The comedy
Down
1 Henry 2 Hamlet 3 Stripped 4 Nothing 5 Abortive 6 Quantised 9 Avec 14 Hungriest 16 Horse box 18 Flamenco 19 Lesotho 21 Eats 23 Harems 24 Pride
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