Crossword No. 211

12th March 2022 Going Postal Hobbies, Puzzles 3434 Comments

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ACROSS	DOWN
1 Contains measure against Russia (8)	1 Paralympians covered in cat’s piss (8)
5 Wasted Democrat leader is no use to challenge Putin’s twisted leadership (4,2)	2 Lunatic could attack New York: “Tut!” (5)
9 Truth for Macron: likes a cute ‘tail’ (9)	3 Russia Today started a riot about spy (7)
11 Toss up as Ukrainian leader overthrown (5)	4 I’m going to leave it out (4)
12 Tory leader will try to join SS for steamy affairs (6)	6 A sign from above: “Conservative leader is poor” (7)
13 Taking on Tory leader, Diane starts to do poo (8)	7 Sacked Ian Duncan Smith is initially overlooked (9)
15 Carrie, woman behind Boris’s leadership, feels sorry for hackers (5,8)	8 Virtue signaling is central to Going Postal! (6)
18 Putin gave what he should receive (8,5)	10 Lasting image of nude displaying ‘ring’ (8)
22 Fanning the flames, Iran gives a toss (8)	14 Take cosh to Imam’s balls (8)
23 Alas for Kremlin leader, a US state is rich in oil (6)	16 Bob’s at the helm as Labour leader announces shock news (9)
26 ..see 25	17 Ranks as a state led by murderous tyrants (8)
27 Like Abramovich, the rich get the goals (9)	19 Pulled out of green Ed (7)
28 Dueled with fool (6)	20 PM gets on a lilo for some light ‘action’! (3,4)
29 We don’t believe that Keir Starmer started tie wearing at CPS (8)	21 Bad CD about Iran (6)
	24 Chinese leadership is so troubled about winter Olympic location (5)
	25 Deputy PM made Carole Cadwalladr initially grab leg of king (4,5)

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Solution to Crossword No. 210

Across

1 Slava 4 Ukraini 8 Ejector 9 Prove 10 Putin 11 Aerials 13 Nord 15 Stream 17 Eczema 20 Etna 22 Obscene 24 Night 26 Idiot 27 Nuclear 28 Gentler 29 Synod

Down

1 Steppes 2 Agent 3 Antenna 4 Uproar 5 Roper 6 Isolate 7 Ideas 12 Eden 14 Omen 16 Russian 18 Canucks 19 Attired 21 Tenner 22 O-ring 23 Extol 25 Green

SOD-YOU-KO 210

Word Search 210

neighbour, roughen, enough, heroin, hoeing, hunger, nigher, rehung, bough, burgh, heron, hinge, honer, houri, huger, neigh, rhino, rough, buhr, heir, herb, hern, hero, hire, hoer, hone, hong, horn, hour, huge, hung, nigh

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