
ACROSS 8 See
28 9 Working day over, pull a bird for
George Orwell perhaps (3,2,5) 10 Stinger
stung but leader escaped with CIA blundering
(6) 11 It’s figuratively art, if subverted
(8) 12,16 Elusive quality of Japan remix
of Oasis and Queen No. 1 (2,2,4,4) 14 Turn
after short distance, it’s back at the original place
(2,4) 16 See 12 17
Disease provides regular pain and ages with time
(5) 18,21 Manifestation of apt if comical,
done deal (4,8) 19 One in hunt for
somewhere to sit (6) 21 See
18 23 After crucifixion, come and echo
Pilate’s words (4,4) 26 Clever saying
cat-aristo the other way round (3,3) 27
Reflex response from abroad (10) 28,8 Pay
attention briefly during election broadcast
(4,4)
DOWN 1 Old leader from
English Guardian on black American aspiration
(6,4) 2 Conceal fruit said to be result of
deficiency (8) 3 City bank, Arab used when
all bonuses initially withheld (6) 4 Fumes
and smoking, unrelated? (4) 5 Kingsley’s
sure bet about Potter (8) 6 Messes up down
south (5) 7 Kinky sex do provides porn
(4) 13 S for Spartan?
(5) 15 Only a small part, but thrill on
having it massaged (10) 17 One died with
finger in nose, inflamed nasal glands
(8) 18 Tracey interrupts penalty, typical
of a woman! (8) 20 Angry and short of
energy, I fill up (6) 22 Measures
exhibited by Picasso possibly when temperature raised
(6) 24 Cut after opening of cakehole
(4) 25 11 on points (4)
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