2 February 2017

Crossword by Boffles

The Land of Bratwurst and Biedermeier

Across

    1  Many a one on the Rhine (6)

    3  Be it a river?  Yes – flows through Munich (4)

    8  Helped stop Napoleon in his tracks at Waterloo (7)

  10  ……. den Linden – famous boulevard in 18dn (5)

  11  They began to surreptitiously after WW1 (2-3)

  12  African state that used to be its colony (7)

  14  Composed music for the 16ac of Purification of Mary (4)

  16  That of St Nicholas and others are celebrated (5)

  21  Damage drops a for what Martin Luther King would have had if  German (5)

  23  What will you give your’s on Valentine’s Day? (5)

  24  Could be an enigma (7)

  25  Town that gave its name to a royal house (6)

  26  Nietzsche wrote one on ‘The Pathos of Truth’ (5)

 

Down

    1  Town that gave its name to a royal house (6)

    2  Noisy dive bomber (5)

    4  Coupled with drang for an artistic movement (5)

    5  Wein can be weiss or this (3)

    6  The Red Baron was one (6)

    7  Financial centre inhabitant found in a dog? (11)

    9  Oddly, not found in a burger (3)

  13  In German, a well-known 20dn (3)

  15  Marlene Dietrich perhaps the best known (7)

  17  Those on Leningrad and Stalingrad were beaten off (7)

  18  Where a spy came in from the cold (6)

  19  Old style currency (1-4)

  20  What to see at Bayreuth (5)

  22  Heard this broadcasting corporation? Not he (3)