Crossword No. 177

3rd July 2021 Going Postal Hobbies, Puzzles 4183 Comments

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ACROSS	DOWN
1 Memorable victory over the Germans (5,3,3)	2 Sparkle’s favourite host (5)
9 Demonstrate alcoholic strength? (5)	3 Unit of luminous flux (5)
10 Boris’s job is in the top league (11)	4 Troglodytes (4)
11 O₃ (5)	5&32 Next PM? (5,5)
12&15 Trump’s SARS-CoV-2 (5,5)	6 Comrades (5)
15 ..see 12	7 Anal instrument (11)
17 Most fans’ response to taking the knee (3)	8 Unwanted vaccine consequence (5,6)
18 EURO quarter-final location (4)	12 Chief Gloom Officer? (5,6)
19 Shin bone (5)	13 Never ending state (11)
22 Heroes (5)	14 Manhandle (5)
23 Un-stimulating beverage (5)	15 Elector (5)
24 Sign up (5)	16 Israeli weapon (3)
26 Powerful Scottish inventor (4)	20 Diane Abbott’s perpetual battle? (5)
27 Slime (3)	21 Impromptu (2,3)
28 Chalcedony (5)	25 Apache Gold? (3)
30 Trunk (5)	28 Grown up (5)
33 Wallowed (5)	29 Pulse (5)
35 George Floyd’s final state (11)	31 Boring (2,3)
36 Add up (5)	32 ..see 5
37 London (3,3,5)	34 Clique (4)

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Solution to Crossword No. 176

Across

1 Abscissa 6 Viewer 9 Starer 10 Detainee 11 Heat pump 12 Sweaty 13 Degeneration 16 Labour of love 19 Parsec 21 Eligible 23 Literati 24 Enacts 25 Emesis 26 Gaslight