16 September 2021

Crossword by Boffles

No.293

Across

    5  Dollar with some pull (6)

    7  Officer commanding royal cavalry (6)

    9  Disturbances when in short institute leaves orders (8)

  11  Where to find loos? (4)

  12  Scum found at the bottom of glass (5)

  13  Series of events ridden out (6)

  15  The Abdication was one, Munich another (6)

  17  Exclude from inn? (5)

  19  ‘There’s a chain gang on the highway – I can hear them rebels …..’ Dylan (4)

  20  World regions with emission controls? (8)

  22  Changing course when you have the wind behind you (6)

  23  Old documents studied by textual scholars (6)

 

Down

    1  Automotive amalgam (6)

    2  Emperor found in city once US divorce capital (4)

    3  Lively but incorporating danger (6)

    4  Bismarck so called – because he was largely over the top? (4)

    6  Social group bombastic nations are keen to join? (7,4)

    8  Festival donor but no chicken (6,5)

  10  The wife in common parlance loses start to give Alexander victory (5)

  14  Port where Drake had a  hairy time (5)

  16  Period when global warming not a problem (3,3)

  18  Bismarck stamping ground minus penny (6)

  19  Exercises changed painter (4)

  21  Group all parties have to soft soap? (4)