Crossword No. 146

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© Richard Puller 2020
ACROSSDOWN
1 I go “Amen” to hemp! It’s a drug! (11)2 Hot, jjggling ‘tom’ was very flighty (4)
8 Boris’s background is cool and genteel (4,7)3 ..see 25
11 A 2.54 cm chin is broken? (4)4&21 Moscow displays panty before a crowd! (4,7)
12 No ale served up in ‘bush’ (4)5 I raise alarm - “a disease!” (7)
13 Large bra catches the eye – It’ll never be reported! (1-6)6 Goon is not allowed here (2,2)
15 Farmer processed ‘grass’, is found in glade (7)7 Shag observer is bracing to accept width! (4,7)
16 Front of Ford Ka twice damaged by Bohemian (5)8 Conservative leader in breach at home – he’s talking to himself again! (4,7)
17 Each twist causes a pain (4)9 Chosen three romans to appear on big telly (11)
18 Disheveled robe found in river (4)10 Showing my heart to Di getting orgasm in rear of car! (11)
19 Endless baloney will make you stay single (5)14 A troubled year for Labour leader – he got in too soon! (5)
21 Entertaining visitors with my ‘cap’ on (7)15 Sun: “Two thousand pounds for cannabis” (5)
22 BLM supporter is keener about Labour leader (7)19 Indian dressed up as a Nazi! (7)
23 English leader has sex with former girlfriends (4)20 A decent way to make new laws? (7)
26 Prostitute is in pieces? (4)24 New Scottish leader? It's a stitch up! (4)
27 Early ranter bursts blood vessel (5,6)25&3 Health secretary will act on putting match down tip of knob (4,7)
28 Soldiers in need? Listen to military leader! (8,3)26 Starmer hides his buttocks! (4)

Going Postal Crossword 146 “El Krakenador Special Non-Cryptic Quick Clues”

Across

1 Speed (11) 8 Boris’s school (4,7) 11 Measurement (4) 12 Shrubbery (4) 13 Government means to suppress news (1-6) 15 Fermented grass (7) 16 Novellist (5) 17 Throb (4) 18 Spanish river (4) 19 Single (5) 21 ..see 4 22 Church cushion (7) 23 Former lovers (4) 26 Particle (4) 27 Blood vessel (5,6) 28 Other military ranks (8,3)

Down

2 Flying insect (4) 3 ..see 25 4&21 Ideal number of people on a date (4,7) 5 Tropical disease (7) 6 Inaccessible (2,2) 7 Twitcher (4,7) 8 Site for like-minded folk (4,7) 9 Qualifying (11) 10 Heart scans (11) 14 Before time (5) 15 Animal (5) 19 Colorado tribe (7) 20 Passed law (7) 24 Stitched up (4) 25&3 Useless Secretary of State (4,7) 26 Diane Abbott’s is large! (4)

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Solution to Crossword No. 145

Across

1 Knifemen 5 Asides 9 Emigrate 10 Somali 12 Lotteries 13 Legal 14 Vice 16 Offence 19 Croydon 21 Cosh 24 Offal 25 Ropewalks 27 Eraser 28 String up 29 Sheets 30 Albertan

Down

1 Kneels 2 Idiots 3 Eerie 4 Entwine 6 Shoplifts 7 Dragging 8 Shielded 11 Oslo 15 Indulgent 17 Scooters 18 Conflate 20 Nerd 21 Capital 22 Flight 23 Ash pan 26 White
 

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