21 April 2o16

Crossword by Boffles

Plain Vanilla 7

Across

    7  A lot of common land was after enclosure (6)

    8  The drop he produces can result in droop (6)

    9  Legendary inhabitant of the Himalayas (4)

  10  Cold embracers but supposedly it’s for charity (8)

  11  Small settlements to house depressed princes? (7)

  13  According to Wilde, a cynic does not know this in respect of anything (5)

  15  Gives a bit spice to your egg sandwich (5)

  16  Hollywood actress responsible for saving many lives at sea (3,4)

  18  Place you do not want to get sent to (8)

  19  Great one started in Pudding Lane (4)

  21  Cars, cards and coke all suit him (6)

  22  Dangerous dancer who fancied John the Baptist (6)

 

Down

    1  Probably your destiny to go to one this summer (4)

    2  Greek hero’s weak spot (8,4)

    3  What teachers strive to do (7)

    4  Boxing match (1,4)

    5  What they eat in Brussels, not what they talk (7,6)

    6  What a conman does (8)

  12  Military operations on the ground could go badly wrong without this (3,5)

  14  Nymph fond of Caribbean music? (7)

  17  Often performed by politicians; for example George Osborne after his Budgets (1-4)

  20  More than a day’s work (4)