Salient. Newspaper of the Victoria University Students' Association. Vol 42 No. 11. May 28 1979
Cryptic Crossword
Cryptic Crossword
Across
1. | Cheater sends two kisses? (6,7) |
7. | I.S.I.C. farce? Give up (9) |
9. | Stop limping (4) |
10. | Diminutive Henry and duck give off glorius aura (4) |
11. | This kind of uncouth behaviour may result in scars (5) |
14. | Flowery assemblage (5) |
15. | Maximum or minimum (5) |
16. | That is a rodent in the middle, very angry (5) |
17. | Give up or give in (5) |
18. | Anger returns in Scottish eye giving spooky effect (5) |
19. | Energy powder mix for dazzling effect (5) |
22. | Footwear transformed into garden implements (4) |
24. | Sounds like withered visionary (4) |
25. | Got back or got well (9) |
26. | Not a stale fish, in fact very up to date (6,7] |
Down
1. | A Dickens of a school! (9,4) |
2. | Wise bird and feline friend put out in a green shade of one (4) |
3. | Hesitate, or, either way, a mistake (5) |
4. | First confusion may be fissures (5) |
5. | Said so! (4) |
6. | Grass stains? Or just bad luck! (3,2,3) |
7. | Pacific Islander erects structure [unclear: coofll] scandal-monger (9) |
8. | Waxed as sign of ownership? (9) |
11. | Concealed oneself in the middle of [unclear: chu] of England as rebuke (5) |
12. | Use sounds like cover up (5) |
13. | Shelter in street from rain and hail [unclear: afl] |
20. | Blow for glory? (5) |
21. | A near construction. Athletic Park, for example (5) |
23. | 'My life is fallen into the—, the [unclear: ye] low leaf (Shakespeare) (4) |
24. | Old man's name said in old-fashioned [unclear: was] by the sound (4) |
Last Week's Solution
Across: 1. Friend in need, 9. Climb, 10. [unclear: Ev] sion, 11. Treasure, 12. Next, 14. Better, 15. [unclear: Grped], 18. Ripe, 20. Portions, 23. Acrobat, 24 [unclear: u] 25. Keep the peace.
Down: 2. Raiment, 3. Embossed, 4. [unclear: Drcail] 5. Neat, 6. Elide, 7. Denoted, 8. Scot, 13. [unclear: pro trude], 14. Barrack, 16. Prosaic, 17. Bottle, 19, Purse, 21. Sash. 22. Abet.