14 February 2019

Crossword by Boffles

No.189

Across

    1  Sort of tube used for experimenting (4)

    3  Animal pointedly ignored when in the room (8)

    9  Where to see North American autumns? (7)

  10  Film is if unedited (5)

  11  Flows through the Punjab and Sindh (5)

  12  Sophisticated English towny (6)

  14  Bolshevik law to delete sensitive material? (6)

  16  Can bread be so bad-tempered? (6)

  19  Girl of interest to composers like Handel (6)

  21  He leave fruit (5)

  24  Uncle who founded Rome? (5)

  25  Sort of argument a number can produce? (7)

  26  Big bang volcano (8)

  27  You are skint if you haven’t one (4)

 

Down

    1  Spicier African port (7)

    2  The Little Bighorn was Custer’s last (5)

    4  Of Nations or Gentlemen, perhaps (6)

    5  Sort of line used to check the vertical (5)

    6  Can be grave or regional (7)

    7  Double thanks and goodbye (2-2)

    8  Sweet wine from pub bag in France (6)

  13  Hat they wear in Innsbruck (8)

  15  You do not want to be on the horns of one (7)

  17  Antony asked them and friends and countrymen to listen (6)

  18  Chum of Che and Chavez (6)

  20  Believer in dreadlocks and Haile Selassie (5)

  22  Byron was in some ways (5)

  23  Arduous journey (4)