- Albert Einstein
CRYPTIC CROSSWORD #1
by Tom Kelly
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| Across 8. Set term for another try (6) 9. To which there is no response in court (3) 10. Location of arena, but not direction (4) 11. Tie Peter in knots around four, not for the first time by any means (10) 12. Quiet! A great leader brings growth (4) 13. Sickness caused by opening undercurrents in North American waters (6) 16. Organiser organised, never once losing direction (8) 17. In good shape, now that drilling is finished, perhaps (4,3) 18. Pure art can cause complete enchantment (7) 22. Awkwardly I climb around top of Everest, with eastern leader, one of low intelligence (8) 25. For security use, try scrambling (6) 26. Opening round in comedy action (4) 27. Golfer on starting tee, then during round, is outstanding (10) 30. Perhaps an eccentric person is intelligent inside (4) 31. Charge back number one (3) 32. Stick with bare detail inside, something illuminatory (6) |
Down 1. Give up the grain, you hear? (4) 2. It's not so wild in the west, American style (4) 3. Exterminate mice found wandering among the fruit (8) 4. Knock one over first, then california dessert (7) 5. Insult me in principle (6) 6. Stress test the building. It protects one's capital (3,7) 7. Greg Alexander has what it takes to tell an entertaining story (6) 14. Tea brewed properly is consumed (3) 15. My confidence, or lack thereof, revealed when Esse left me in a lurch (4,6) 19. Start ABC randomly to see part of something bigger (8) 20. Protests eliminate vermin and waste (3) 21. Tied after mid-term, made a comeback (7) 23. A deluge perhaps, yet somehow I am dry (6) 24. I am first and I am inside the score expected to do some damage (6) 28. Damage that can be seen at the end of any accident (4) 29. Turn back in the French river (4) |
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