A Catholic Monthly Magazine

June Crossword

MM070

Across

1 Maori G.I. unfolded paper shapes! (7)

5 Snooze in the middle of an Italian dish! (5)

8 Festal rum distorted skilled performance! (9)

9 A shortened group of Catholic women! (3)

10 Decor wrecked by statement of belief! (5)

12 An old sandal thong. (7)

13 Afternoon time is initially for the country’s leader! (5,8)

15 Rod shaped bacteria (7)

17 Repair spout for holy water basin! (5)

19 A little devil is found in a tiny crustacean! (3)

20 A lethal vapour mixture, so I gasp on! (6,3)

22 Sullen and moody, though organised skulduggery is without grudge! (5)

23 “And some fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up, and choked it, and it ___ no fruit.” Mark 4:7 (KJV) (7)

Down

1 The first major civilisation in Mexico (5)

2 Traditional Christogram (3)

3 This buttercup may give rise to one Amen! (7)

4 The Papal quality of defining doctrine without error. (13)

5 A licensed aircraft operator (5)

6 Skull cap worn by Catholic clergy (9)

7 Cast of top performers (3-4)

11 Bishop’s style wrecks special op! (9)

13 First Christian bishop of Malta (7)

14 Sounds like you should get financial cover for sea area close to land! (7)

16 Cheeky (5)

18 Dopes arranged for a photo! (5)

21 Word on all U.S. coins (3)

 

Solution for May

Across: 1 Absolution,
7 Rig out, 8 Curate, 10 Hell, 11 Mediator, 13 Idols,
14 Lauds, 15 Cathedra,
17 Noah, 20 Shabby,
21 Lassie, 22 Catechesis.

Down: 1 Angel, 2 Soul,
3 Thurible, 4 Orant,
5 Archdiocese, 6 Ferris wheel, 9 Perjury,
12 Assemble, 16 Tiara,
18 Oasis, 19 Mass.

The winner of the Marist Messenger prize for the April Crossword was Jean Lundon of Tawa.


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