Crossword No. 247

17th December 2022 Going Postal Hobbies, Puzzles 2540 Comments

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ACROSS	DOWN
1 Opened eyes again to be aware of taking the knee at start of defeat (10)	1,8&18 Lefty tosser musicians angriest about the CIA launching a probe into Meghan (4,7,3,7)
6 Welsh defender is hero of Football Association (4)	2 Hidden reasons why SAGE wanted altered DNA (7)
9,13&12 The alternative to lockdown was throwing dirt at ignorant Greta in Barcelona! (5,10,11)	3 It will make blood flow if you’re acting out ‘anal’ during… 13)
10 ‘Ye’ enjoys action with tip of penis – it drops his blood cell count! (9)	4 …bondage with hot ‘nancies’! (8)
12 ..see 9	5 Bit part player has topless sex with rat (5)
14 Santa’s ‘bi’? I could do without that! (8)	7 Having fun pouring gin all over Democrat leader for money! (7)
15 Re-test to get on the road? (6)	8 ..see 1
17 Have you heard about our consumption of rum? (6)	11 Thorns had poked into pile - that will end in tears! (4,9)
19 Cutting back makes nether region start to get cold (8)	13 ..see 9
21 Sleepwalkers like a well built Scotsman! (13)	16 Len died in cold down turn (8)
24 Tory leader imprisoned in Iran – “It's habbening!” (2,5)	18 ..see 1
25 President was a topless ‘sambo’ (5)	20 English leader confuses Santa with small tennis player (7)
26 Elon gets ready for Christmas (4)	22 African leader starts wanking over Abbott’s ‘top’ (5)
27 Peddled by Conservative and Labour leaders: a soft touch for prisoners (6,4)	23 Trains will be running there – liar! (4)

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Solution to Crossword No. 246

Across

1 Winter of 5 Unions 9 Rightish 10 Anglia 11 Thermals 12 Staved 14 Strikes off 18 Out of touch 22 Baltic 23 Snowfall 24 Fatsia 25 Settling 26 Locals 27 Etchings

Down

1 Warmth 2 Nagger 3 Entomb 4 Obsoletion 6 Nineties 7 Oblivion 8 Standoff 13 Discontent 15 Doubtful 16 Athletic 17 Official 19 Twitch 20 Ration 21 Aligns

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