Crossword No. 250

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1 Meghan’s alleged means of making a living is… (7)1 A new post… (7)
5 …to hang on when you're no longer welcome… (7)2 … on Saturday following FF! (3,7,5)
9 …until the gravy train stops! (3,3,2,3,4)3 It’s ages since… (4)
10 Blockage caused by the vax …. (4)4 …we had tales… (7)
11 …unleashes a holy war! (5)5 …about exiles Harry and Meghan... (7)
12 Unpleasant mark in the underwear… (4)6 …doing bondage! (4)
15 … of men with no balls! (7)7 Like Diane Abbott in a hung over state? (5,10)
16 Rear of a horse usually… (4,3)8 I gave up… (7)
17 …seen running round in Liverpool! (7)13 … giving you goosebumps! (5)
19 Substitute is… (5,2)14 It’s the ultimate way… (5)
21 …at the back… (4)17 …of keeping up with the news! (7)
22 …having a Guinness! (5)18 Catches them… (7)
23 Original sin was … (4)19 …making a messy noise… (7)
26 …law made in Westminster! (3,2,10)20 …endlessly! (3,4)
27 Have a poke… (7)24 Aliens… (4)
28 …then finishes with call girl! (5,2)25 …are sooo boring! (4)

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Solution to Crossword No. 249

Across

1 Whinger 5 Royalty 9 Frostbite 10 Untie 11 Layer 12 Nutmegged 13 Disruptor 16 Bated 17 Jihad 18 Indonesia 20 Henpecked 23 Sauté 25 Sated 26 Kidding me 27 Nurofen 28 Engaged

Down

1 Waffled 2 Irony 3 Got around 4 Reign 5 Reentered 6 Your 7 Litigates 8 Yielded 14 Sphincter 15 Thick skin 16 Banishing 17 Johnson 19 Axehead 21 End of 22 Dodge 24 Ungag

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