| 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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Answers with next week’s crossword.
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
Down
2 Batley 3 Carat 4 Scrounger 5 And Spen 6 Votes 7 Epicentre 8 Election 13 Doorsteps 14 Roominess 15 Fanatism 17 Feeding 18 Clutch 20 Crabs 22 Iraqi
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