March Crossword
Across
1 One inflicts harm in return for an injury received but begins with a Latin greeting! (7)
5 Profundity (5)
8 Bishop's symbol destruction closes carport! (8,5)
9 Car bent into a semicircle! (3)
10 A calendar fit for a Pope (9)
12 Ethically indifferent (6)
13 Crossed by Moses and the Israelites (3,3)
15 The part of the Eucharist in which the Passion, Resurrection, and Ascension of Christ are recalled (9)
16 Balaam's mount (3)
18 Diarist insult upsets business magnate! (13)
20 See 12 Down
21 Ordeal removed from distraught dental surgeon with British submachine gun! (4,3)
Down
1 Greek letter opener? (5)
2 Dicey Al Capone disassembled an extensive reference book! (13)
3 A heavy ribbed fabric, typically of silk or rayon (9)
4 Confuse dearer Lector! (6)
5 Government agency initially formed to care for the environment in New Zealand! (3)
6 Parrotfish Gin produces a percentage for all the workers! (6,7)
7 "And the multitudes that went before, and that followed, cried, saying, ___ to the son of David," Matthew 21 (7)
11 Exaggerate (9)
12/20 Hymn by John Newton; a clergyman and ex-slave trader (7,5)
14 Egyptian god of the underworld and judge of the dead; husband and brother of Isis (6)
17 Old Nick confuses Santa! (5)
19 "Comprende?" (3)
Solution for February
Across: 1 Life, 3 Gertrude,
9 Gradual,
10 Prime - pun
11 Catechism - Anagram of "Schematic" indicated by "revision"
12 Ire - "Pirate" "loses P-A-T" leaving "IRE"
13 Cruet, 15 Babel, 19 IHS,
20 Consultor - "Ron Clouts" anagram indicated by "in a disturbance"
22 Peter - "taPE TERrifies" - "Secret" indicates hidden word
23 Prelate - Anagram of "Pelter" indicated by "reforming"
24 Treasury,
25 Pall.
Down: 1 Legacy, 2 Feast,
4 Eclair,
5 Tape measures - Angagram "Separate emus" indicated by "untangling"
6 Utilise - Homophone
7 Eyelet,
8 Punched cards,
14 Rosette - Anagram of "title roles" with "I_L_L" "removed"
16 Limpet,
17 Sniper - pun
18 Ordeal - Angram "Do Lear" indicated by "badly"
21 Tiara.
The winner of the Marist Messenger pen for the December- Crossword is
Mrs J O’Neill of Brightwater
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