| ACROSS | DOWN |
|---|---|
| 1 It’s the time of year when Tory leader uses manual to end EU! (8) | 2 An odd venue up North? (6) |
| 6 Ghostly poo displayed on Sky? (6) | 3 Far-right activity at Leeds United? (5) |
| 9 Given than Boris, mostly, is wet… (6) | 4 Democrat leader eaten by wolf in Reno! Replacement needed! (3,3,3) |
| 10 …is there proof that he will deceive as national leader? (8) | 5 I fondle Diane’s rear (black) and think of England! (3,4) |
| 11 ‘Growth’ makes male moan (8) | 6 I inherited coins (5) |
| 12 Essentially Biden is 20% shorter than two English leaders (4,2) | 7&17 “The principle of democracy “ by Dick X (3,6,3,4) |
| 13 Black cocks go down well at this time of year! (6,2,4) | 8 Relax and resist! (4,4) |
| 16 Socialist leader papered over by lurker (12) | 13 Celt seen in hover car (9) |
| 19 Ooh – Republican leader driven in Rolls Royce at Halloween (6) | 14 Hot pigmy’s “bi in the sky!” (5,4) |
| 21 Arab is an inept gay! (8) | 15 Short French leader joins Anne in pool (8) |
| 23 Posh, old towel (4,2,2) | 17 ..see 7 |
| 24 Soap’s applied to Starmer’s rear end (6) | 18 Crushing victory, Farage loses head! (6) |
| 25 Stuck up nose? (6) | 20 Has space for Roy and Mo? (5) |
| 26 What’s the connection between 3 and 10? (8) | 22 Tory leader for hire? Not for me! (5) |
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Solution to Crossword No. 140
Across
1 Virtue 4 Accursed 9 Better 10 Supergun 12 Afro 13 Build 14 Fail 17 Overexposure 20 Darren Grimes 23 Imam 24 Smear 25 Agism 28 Tutu 29 Avocados 30 Breakups 31 Creepy
Down
1 Vibrator 2 Retarded 3 User 5 Cluelessness 6 Urea 7 Signal 8 Dangle 11 Support group 15 Rehab 16 Truro 18 Amputate 19 Astutely 21 Bicarb 22 Carole 26 Back 27 Hair
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