2 August 2018
Crossword by Boffles
Crossword No.165
Across
1 For gentlemen or taking a swing perhaps? (4)
3 High profile killer (8)
9 Asian country that was divided (7)
10 007 or Smiley, for example (5)
11 Unadorned but still frequently painted (5)
12 Arctic dweller not necessarily called Nell (6)
14 Colossal island (6)
16 Old two bob bit (6)
19 US formal menswear (6)
21 A cynic knows this but not the value of everything (5)
24 On the qui vive (5)
25 Flower arranger (7)
26 Grown indoors but not necessarily cannabis (3,5)
27 The Sun or Sirius, for example (4)
Down
1 City where unpopular people are sent (8)
2 Smart curve that stops nasty gases escaping? (1,4)
4 Johnson or Pepys? (6)
5 Defensive footballer (1,4)
6 Ship powered by heating water (7)
7 Used by cricketers and fishermen (4)
8 All-embracing leisure garment (6)
13 Forebear (8)
15 Luxurious or lavish (7)
17 Modern notebook (6)
18 Scientific egghead (6)
20 Praise sounds like without a road charge (5)
22 Ignorant person said to be found in villages (5)
23 Angelic instrument (4)
