Issue 129: Crossword – What a Mess – printable

16 November 2017

Crossword by Boffles

boffles crossword

What a Mess

Across
6 Races around in a tax-efficient aircraft according to the 19ac papers (5,8)
8 Their loans are a big problem and so is the man in charge of them (8)
9 May be a broken one? (4)
10 Sports pundit wrong-footed by the 19ac papers (7)
12 Will one ever be found for airport expansion in the SE? (1,4)
14 This border is proving a real Brexit problem (5)
16 Trump claimed his phone was by our spies (6)
19 Definition of a tax haven? (8)
21 Is it because the Government is this that we cannot find the Brexit? (13)

Down
1 Sort of saucy message some MPs like to send (4)
2 Some say PFI enables the Government to ……. the books (6)
3 Damian Green is alleged to have watched the wrong one (7)
4 How will MPs ……. themselves in the new politically correct era? (5)
5 Daisy claims she was at No. 10 (8)
7 They even have their own sleaze watchdog (5)
11 Priti met a lot of important ones during her hols (8)
13 It is like one of those corny films the way politicians do (5,2)
15 Was Michael or did he fall on his sword? (6)
17 What we lack in the unpromising creek we find ourselves in (6)
18 Some of the claims may be inspired by it (5)
20 Middle Eastern leader holding a British woman prisoner but no mullah (4)

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