8 June 2017

Crossword by Boffles

Plain Vanilla 21

Across

    1  Bonnie Prince Charlie was one (6)

    5  Unlawful seizure of means of transport (6)

    8  Where the young lady who rode with a smile on a tiger came from (4)

    9  No room for The Donald’s mug on this mount (8)

  10  Different oarsmen for different folks? (7)

  11  Shambolic African state (5)

  13  Approve mail without due consideration? (6,5)

  16  A person protective of his or her environment (5)

  18  Unmet obligation (3,4)

  21  View Merlin and Peregrine have? (5-3)

  22  A wrong giving rise to a cause of action (4)

  23  Girls who have left the nest? (6)

  24  The masters of India (6)

 

Down

    2  Bird sound now a political tool (7)

    3  Heroically defended by Jim Bowie and Davy Crockett (5)

    4  Castles and tanks are (8)

    5  Corned beef dish eaten in the mess? (4)

    6  Rummy island? (7)

    7  UK’s favourite food or is somebody spicing things up? (5)

  12  They get out of jail but without a card (8)

  14  Underage but dictatorial medic? (4,3)

  15  Nutrition for the beer drinker (3,4)

  17  When these eyes are smiling, it’s like a morn in spring (5)

  19  Costs are shared if you go this (5)

  20  Fruit and mint ones popular these days but probably not with builders (4)