25 April 2019

Crossword by Boffles

No.199

Across

    7  Girl takes time for wine (6)

    8  Student becomes a breadwinner when the beginning is lost (6)

    9  Second-hand (4)

  10  ‘All the people we used to know, They’re an …… to me now’  Bob Dylan (8)

  11  Deceitful sounding animal (7)

  13  Animal spotted having a laugh (5)

  15  Subject of a hunting poem (5)

  17  Wine that flows in Germany (7)

  20  Represented dramatically in an open-air performance? (5,3)

  21  You want to avoid the red variety (4)

  23  US President sounds a right guy (6)

  24  Warm and not fashionable (6)

 

Down

    1  Drinks and, you hear, sickens (4)

    2  The captain’s post (6)

    3  Philosophically long-suffering (7)

    4  Quasimodo rang those of Notre Dame (5)

    5  Full of the joys of spring (6)

    6  Further calculations necessary when votes are close (8)

  12  Transport to hell used when things are really going downhill (8)

  14  Wedding caused by someone being premature (7)

  16  Where a jackdaw sat on a Cardinal’s chair (6)

  18  Perceive what may be given by a contracting party (6)

  19  Banal but not necessarily flaky (5)

  22  Storyline conceived by Cassius and Brutus. for example (4)