| ACROSS | DOWN |
|---|---|
| 1 Ceremony at the end of a degree course (10) | 1 Young human female (4) |
| 6 List of restaurant dishes (4) | 2 Competent (4) |
| 9 Moving house from one part of the country to another (10) | 3 Not trendy, like most parents (6) |
| 10 Japanese volcanic mountain (4) | 4 ..see 12 |
| 13 Distribute payments (4,3) | 5 Unfathomable track cycle race (6) |
| 15 Mediterranean country (6) | 7 Level-headedness (10) |
| 16 Spiteful person (6) | 8 Higher education institute (10) |
| 17 Location of BP’s UK research headquarters (7-2-6) | 11 Highest-level award of a B.Sc. (5,5) |
| 18 Weirdoes (6) | 12&4 Make it illegal to have compulsory trade union membership in a workplace (5,2,3,2,3,6,4) |
| 20 Musical group of six players (6) | 13 Disproves a false theory (7) |
| 21 Geographical feature at the mouth of an estuary (4,3) | 14 More irritable (7) |
| 22 Pinnacle (4) | 19 A southern butty (6) |
| 25 Valuable fossil fuel (10) | 20 Wage (6) |
| 26 Soapy foam (4) | 23 Small skirt that would look terrible on Diane Abbott (4) |
| 27 A very useful subject to study if you want a career in the oil and gas industry (10) | 24 Don't believe any of this on the BBC (4) |
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Solution to Crossnumber No. 224
Across
1 2024561111 9 6361 10 3000030000 11 116123 12 1380138 15 1048278 16 24320 17 0207 18 2538 19 84844 21 2194426 22 5040000 24 456533 27 1037836800 28 6000 29 1111101000
Down
2 0800 3 420710 4 6335432 5 1000 6 1001000 7 8381020500 8 2143588810 12 1008204060 13 8800996001 14 84046 15 12345 19 8283111 20 4076861 23 030621 25 1331 26 5040
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