| ACROSS | DOWN |
|---|---|
| 1 Atomic bombs (7,7) | 1&10 Envy of the world (8,6,7) |
| 9 Brew carrier (3,4) | 2 Next in line (7) |
| 10 ..see 1d | 3 Remainers’ perspective (11) |
| 11 Lubricate (3) | 4 Windsors (6) |
| 12 Unseasonable climate (4,7) | 5 Beastly gale? (4,4) |
| 14 Agreement (6) | 6 Even (3) |
| 15 Inquisitor (8) | 7 Not this or that (7) |
| 17 Bannister (4,4) | 8 Aghast (6,8) |
| 19 Dialect (6) | 13 Under-water gardening? (11) |
| 22 Non-proliferation treaty (4,7) | 16 Austrian (8) |
| 23 New Zealand bird (3) | 18 Proxy (7) |
| 24 Diane Abbott’s displacement? (7) | 20 Wear away (3,4) |
| 26 Vaccine (7) | 21 Summer downhill slope? (3,3) |
| 27 Disappoint (3,3,4,4) | 25 Perform (3) |
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Winner of a GP book 161 Glazinova
Answers with next week’s crossword.
Solution to Crossword No. 161
Across
1 Remoteness 6 Dire 9 Cogitating 10 Host 12 Enable 13 Stardust 15 Father figure 18 Wedding cakes 21 Antennae 22 Strafe 24 Icon 25 Down market 26 Gash 27 Detachment
Down
1 Rachel 2 Meghan 3 Titillations 4 Nuts 5 Senatorial 7 Inoculum 8 Entitled 11 Trailer trash 14 Whiggamore 16 Sweating 17 Editions 19 Markle 20 Beat it 23 Inca
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