25 January 2018
Crossword by Boffles
Money Talks
Across
1 Currency used by the honest and open? (5)
3 Only partly made of the metal (6)
7 Old coin found in a leather factory (6)
10 Home of 12ac (2)
11 Add pillock to this call for Malaysian currency (4)
12 Is Carney its pinder? (5)
13 The rand circulates here in short (3)
14 Green kind of investing (3)
15 Sort of return you do not want (3)
17 3ac component (4)
18 Kind of investors who do not rely on others (3)
19 Part of continent uses this (4)
21 Used in Australia and New Zealand and 23ac (7)
23 Where 3ac or dime stores were founded (2)
24 Short form tax in 10ac (2)
26 Empress whose 21ac all carry the same date (5,7)
Down
1 Shorthand for, for example, switching 21ac into 19ac (2)
2 Odd coins (6)
4 Slang for gems sometimes used as currency (3)
5 Lost out to 19ac in Portugal (6)
6 Shell fragments you keep in your purse? (8)
8 What Putin causes loses its beginning (6)
9 What programmers do (4,4)
12 A £25 bet on a horse? (4)
16 Much devalued liberator (7)
18 Gulf currency incorporating a pork product (6)
20 Indian nickname for Murdoch? (5)
22 Extinct in Italy but still found in Turkey (4)
25 Do people have a hankering for them? (3)
