Crossword No. 183

14th August 2021 Going Postal Hobbies, Puzzles 3449 Comments

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ACROSS	DOWN
1&26 Lets start to gee up whore (4,2,2)	2 Foreign criminal: “I battered Labour leader with ax” (12)
9 Muslim in an asian fight (12)	3 Name some islands: “It’s aniseed!” (4,6)
10 Is to do with your ear (4)	4 A rag wrapped around Obama’s head in Greek square (5)
11 Boris’s government? Ruled wearing dress! (10)	5 Democrat leader in IRA attack (4)
15 Jihadi savages are a bit anal (7)	6 Caused by putting ice in bras? (7)
16 A lot of chat about Boris’s leadership (5)	7 Cameron shortly? (4)
18 Idle Danes will never hit these! (9)	8 Diane’s extremely viral! (4)
19 EU has it in the bag (4)	12 Foolishly, U.S. invaded and … (9)
20 Crossing the Alps is a hit (4)	13 … choose agents to die … (9)
21 Pies from Genoa discovered in UK’s Berlin Embassy (9)	14 … for a North-South armistice between rival religious factions (12)
23 Humiliated Abbott heads out to sea (5)	17 Exam mess results in tens of ‘A’s (10)
24 Due to stay for 24 hours during the week (7)	22 Chauvinism exists after Socialist leader’s position (7)
26 Name some islands: “Is it Sweden?” (4,6)	25 It’s the ones you suspect the least most (5)
29 Live like Tony Blair (4)	26 ..see 1
30 Tory brat from Nigeria ruins our country (12)	27 80% of Welsh were murdered (4)
31 Mob attacks Tory leader in cemetery (4)	28 Oxford’s second terrorist organisation? (4)

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Solution to Crossword No. 182

Across

1 Crank 4 Surprised 9 Raising 11 Panache 12 Ahoy 13 Earth 14 Wets 17 Unfeasibility 19 Time after time 21 Glee 22 Pivot 23 Flat 26 Opinion 27 Sputnik 8 Encircled 29 Loses

Down

1 Curvature 2 A bit off 3 Knit 5 Repatriations 6 Ring 7 Society 8 Deeds 10 Gravitational 15 Barmy 16 Liars 18 The stakes 19 Theriac 20 Islands 21 Globe 24 Pier 25 Pull

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