| BACK | UP |
|---|---|
| 8 Assign to (8) | 1 Snag (6) |
| 9 Your sibling’s daughters (6) | 2 Waffle (3,3) |
| 10 American bottom (3) | 3 Michael J Fox movie (4,2,3,6) |
| 11 Assaulted (8) | 4 A sure shot (4,3) |
| 12 Not previously walked on (6) | 5 Indemnity (9,6) |
| 13 Relating to the transfer of heat (15) | 6 Sub-atomic particle (8) |
| 15 Anxious (7) | 7 This answer is the only reason for doing this back-to-front, upside-down crossword! (8) |
| 18 Autumn month (7) | 14 Diane Abbott’s main desire is to… (3) |
| 21 Mathematical drawing instrument (4,2,9) | 16 Non-sexual (8) |
| 24 Sticky note (4-2) | 17 As a reward for (2,6) |
| 25 Edible grass seeds (4,4) | 19 Memorable feature of the Brexit campaign (3) |
| 26 Yorkshire river (3) | 20 Spiders’ constructions (6) |
| 27 Looking glass (6) | 22 Lounge (6) |
| 28 Retarded (8) | 23 Call girl (6) |
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Answers with next week’s crossword.
Solution to Crossword No. 169
Across
8 Clue 9 El Cnutador 10 Undead 11 Engineer 12 Cerebral 14 Enrobe 16 Khat 18 Sands 19 Sexy 20 Abacus 22 Hustings 25 Virulent 28 Nylons 29 Tinca tinca 30 Gear
Down
1 Flange 2 Deselect 3 Welder 4 Acne 5 Jugglers 6 Banner 7 Poke 13 Lunch 15 Box 17 Hub 18 Suspects 19 Spillage 21 Clutch 23 Sunday 24 Gunman 26 Ibis 27 Tiny
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