| ACROSS | DOWN |
|---|---|
| 1 Republican leader tweeted about Boris’s leadership: “Cowardly Liberal!” (9) | 2 Rubber ears worn by Queen (6) |
| 9 Bore in late morning LBC slot (6) | 3 Ted was paralytic… (6) |
| 10 Slags feel at home in the paralympics (5,4) | 4 …and inclined to be led astray by ‘tit’ (6) |
| 11 Hero is done for selling stockings (6) | 5 It’s 1642again! (7,5,3) |
| 12 Electing English leader who looks good on TV (9) | 6 Diane’s theory: “Sambo bit Tory leader!” (9) |
| 13 SAGE’s attack on Tory leader is on many levels (6) | 7 Gill from Nubia can speak two languages (9) |
| 17 Doctor leading World Health Organisation? (3) | 8 Scabby Conservative leader wears dentures (9) |
| 19 “Coronavirus came into zoo at seaside” – Chinese leader (8,7) | 14 Hen fed to ‘Leo’ in zoo sparks environmental crisis (5,4) |
| 20 Equality will be the end of ‘Auntie’ (3) | 15 Mexican sent note to mum about AstraZeneca shortage (9) |
| 21 Naïve Tory leader appears in ‘Homeland’ (6) | 16 Makes a change to cover up dent (9) |
| 25 Imagine seeing Abbott doing the splits? (9) | 17 Switch on comedy (3) |
| 26 AstraZeneca initially adopts hard line about vaccine danger (6) | 18 Poem about model (3) |
| 27 Red-pilled Kane joins Wigan! (9) | 22 “We want Dick” – that’s great! (6) |
| 28 Rumble in the jungle (6) | 23 ‘Bi’ icon performs with electronic gadgets (6) |
| 29 “Create aid” is the answer for the Taliban (9) | 24 Nun gets kit off – it’s in threads! (6) |
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Answers with next week’s crossword.
Solution to Crossword No. 185
Across
5 Absent 8 Senility 9 At fault 10 Euros 11 Llandudno 13 Speedily 14 Minded 17 Wit 19 Ass 20 Ground 23 Politics 26 Accounted 28 Grand 29 Pigtail 30 Groomers 31 Cheeky
Down
1 Assets 2 Unarmed 3 Close down 4 Stroll 5 Antonyms 6 Snafu 7 No longer 12 Lye 15 Islington 16 Brackish 18 Identity 21 Ape 22 Fixated 24 Odours 25 Sadist 27 On the
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