28 May 2020

Crossword by Boffles

No.235 – The New Normal

Across

    1  Will sought-after uni hol film type bring back the Old Normal? (7)

    5  Will the last one sound for him? (5)

    8  Staff -valuable even if not key (9)

    9  Organisation perhaps more in need of funds than clapping (3)

  10  Argument such as the Tories are having over Cummings (3-2)

  12  How can it start operating with social distancing? (7)

  13  Produce selectors required to replace Rumanians (5,7)

  15  Much abused auntie with a fee problem (3,4)

  17  Will we still be subject to this foreign code? (2,3)

  19  I see you, Boris! (3)

  21  Meal with a northern element describes our freedom (5,4)

  23  Such people will have such toilets (5)

  24  An essential outlet? (3,4)

 

Down

    1  Opinions differ about travelling to see them (5)

    2  Hopefully, a fair one will arrest you for breach of the rules (3)

    3  The Government needs to pressing problems like the economy (4,3)

    4  What we will zoom about on to find jobs? (8,5)

    5  Good or bad, losing this sense an ominous sign (5)

    6  Abnormal -as lack of physical contact is for humans (9)

    7  How out-dated the office will be when people 22dn! (6)

  11  Such a pause in hostilities between the parties seems unlikely (5)

  13  We are not to be a nation of them, says Boris, a reformed one (7)

  14  A tissue? Indeed – just what a sneezer needs (7)

  16  Whatever the Government serves up, we just have to (3,2)

  18  Sounds like appraise but what we hope the market will be soon (3,2)

  20  World leader – in number of virus victims at least (3)

  22  What many 8ac will be doing (3)