1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Across 7 Lesser array of heavenly bodies melting in our arms (4,5) 8, 10, 24 Actor only 26 27, unable to light up though, just not winning (5,3,2,5) … Read more
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Across 1 Animal research facility upset about mating period (6) 5 ‘Empty’ chap wanting helping, that’s Twist (8) 9 To be established, turn up with Vernon (8) 10 Tense, … Read more
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Across 7 Pastry chef initially getting 10/1 about fantastic mare (5,4) 8 What winds up Hilary Mantel at first is absurd (5) 9 Government in … Read more
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Across 9 Material as popular with sweet coating (9) 10 Removing jacket fast when wife goes pale (5) 11, 12 Swear to Torify ‘Red Flag’ lyrics? (4,3,3,4) 12 … Read more
1 English manufacturing source needs frame to make material (6) 2 Artists raised in gloomy environment create Venus de Milo look? (6) 3 Playing marimba’s OK, Peter Pan-style (4,6) 4 Crush of people to see actor’s bottom in dirty film (5) 5 Woods in an unsettled area of Wales (9) 6 Latin name of tree … Read more
2 Take off last of cellophane, packaging item one’s put in post (9) 3 12 with 1 pound raised for certain celebs (1-4) 4 Occasionally vulgar, essentially tricky languages (5) 5 Taking care of how one works on operas (9) 6 Yes, Tramp’s cryptic is for one with much intelligence (9) 7 Half of 11 … Read more
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Across 1 Suffragettes’ demand (5,3,5) 8 Flee (3) 9 Old taxi (6,3) 10 Swamp (8) 11 Game played on table – polo (anag.) (4) 13 Pay (6) 14 Put right (6) 16 Norse … Read more
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Across 9 IT professional? (3,6) 10 Fish that’s been smoked (5) 11 Worried Rishi’s first PM with Department for Sleaze? At last! (7) 12 Snake’s horrible – Ruby recoils (7) … Read more
