Test your knowledge… Just for fun!
Quick Questions ACROSS
6. Curtail (7) 7. Inn (5)
9. Serious (5) 10. Extolled (7) 12. Unsteadiness (11) 14. Eternal (11) 18. Frangible (7) 19. Stem (5) 21. Hasten (5) 22. Right (7)
ACROSS
DOWN 1. Portion (5)
2. Cowardly (6) 3. Wager (3) 4. Merry (6) 5. Under (7) 8. Uprightness (7) 11. Guilty (2, 5) 13. Infested (7) 15. Give back (6) 16. Character (6) 17. Twitch (5) 20. Destiny (3)
Nov/Dec. answers DOWN
1 Divergent; 8 Own; 9 Resignation; 11 Coffers; 12 Their; 13 At once; 15 Writer; 17 Learn; 18 Easiest; 20 Incorrectly; 22 Ado; 23 Liturgies.
2 Ire; 3 Rogue; 4 Elapse; 5 Twitter; 6 Contentment; 7 Interpret; 10 Suffocation; 11 Charlatan; 14 Cynical; 16 Regret; 19 Swear; 21 Lie.
Tricky Questions 2. No trap for the
6. Goes far and looks for food (7)
ACROSS
7. Propel the boat near an attractive tree (5)
9. Improve the
appearance of part of the head or neck (5)
10. Almost the statue of a substitute (5,2)
12. The count to upset the mountaineer (11)
14. Having been minuted and taped (2, 3, 6)
18. Ten involved in a charge engage in dispute (7)
19 and 1 Down. Show no saving virtue in one’s speech? (5, 5)
21. Could be ‘urt, but prepared to fight (5)
22. Negotiates with real spy, maybe (7)
1. See 19 Across (5) DOWN customer (6)
3 and 20 Down. A means is used to mix up the tar (6)
4. An ice-cream for the old army officer (6)
5. Feature of ancient Rome could be an optical ilusion (7)
8. A religious paper, we hear, to have some drawing power (7)
11. What the reporter says to leave his mark (7)
13. Road ran to mountain republic (7)
15. Strong aversion to headgear, scarlet in colour (6)
16. Truly make a new treaty of friendship (6)
17. Doesn’t leave the guys (5)
20. See 3 Down.
Last week’s tricky solution ACROSS
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1 Meditated; 8 Era; 9 Leave it to me; 11 Compere; 12 Organ; 13 Refuel; 15 Affray; 17 Ether; 18 Aniseed; 20 Lighthouses; 22 Eva; 23 Disasters.
Nov/Dec. answers DOWN
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2 Ewe; 3 Theme; 4 Totter; 5 Drop off; 6 Beer-gardens; 7 Hackneyed; 10 Arm of the law; 11 Carpenter; 14 Enraged; 16 Bastes; 19 Icons; 21 Err.
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Crossword answers will be published in the March / April 2018 edition
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