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1 This is the 199th one (9) | 2 Prizes, bounties (7) |
9 Diane Abbott is one of the top MPs in this appearance category (7) | 3 Dried green grape (7) |
10 Migratory bird, gulp! (7) | 4 Stack of logs useful for hiding in (8) |
11 My occupation on GP on Saturday mornings (7) | 5 Rejected by partner, had a poo! (6) |
12 Richard Puller’s avatar, as seen in church (5,4) | 6 Her Majesty’s first name (9) |
14 Weirdos, with different-sized testicles (8) | 7 Cask-conditioned beer (4,3) |
15 Jewish state (6) | 8 Right now, currently (2,7) |
17 Old description for British soldiers based on their uniform colour (7) | 13 Recorded episode available on line (7) |
20 Feeling of needing a drink (6) | 15 Restless, keen to get on (9) |
23 Residents of ‘The Dark Continent’ (8) | 16 Buildings, male aroused states (9) |
25 Terrible, repugnant (9) | 18 Drug obtained from deadly nightshade (8) |
26 Persian, like Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe (7) | 19 Bunking off school (7) |
27 Mosque tower (7) | 21 Copy, emulate (7) |
28 Not possible to achieve (2,3,2) | 22 Pupil, undergraduate (7) |
29 Constituencies with large majorities (4,5) | 24 Peri-peri chicken fast food restaurant (6) |
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Winner of Crossword 198 and a £20 ‘book voucher’ Tom Pudding (Contact GP to claim your prize)
Answers with next week’s crossword.
Solution to Crossword No. 198
Across
1 Kyle Rittenhouse 9 Netting 10 Beavers 11 Saxifrage 12 Their 13 At worst 15 Sedated 17 Showers 19 Citadel 21 Mouse 23 Rosenbaum 25 Longbow 26 Untwine 27 Antidepressants
Down
1 Kenosha 2 Latex 3 Reinforce 4 Taggart 5 Emblems 6 Heart 7 Unelected 8 Ensured 14 Whodunnit 16 Detonates 17 Somalia 18 Screw up 19 Costume 20 Limpets 22 Embed
24 Avian
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