August Crossword
Across
1 A small lapse loses 50 in a church! (4)
3 Heavenly vision would befit CIA arrangement! (8)
9 Bespattering display loses Green support for one who believes in full immersion! (7)
10 A fanatic with a dog bite? (5)
11 Rural direction reversed for Northumberland, Yorkshire, the Peak and Lake District (5,7)
13 Reprint invoice minus one for a young religious! (6)
15 Nine days of prayer for an oven is disordered! (6)
17 A noontime din erupts in a branch of the Christian Church! (12)
20 Remove rig from lurching structure for a midday meal! (5)
21 Leap bar wildly for a Gospel story! (7)
22 The term is a half year’s study. (8)
23 A fast time not just for athletes? (4)
Down
1 Italian baroque composer produces non-alibi! (8)
2 Too tired to re-trace spoor! (5)
4 Initially everybody felt that people owed Sam for electronic payment system (6)
5 Large dinosaur with enormous teeth runs to Aryans weirdly! (12)
6 Russian goldsmith who created jewelled eggs (7)
7 A set of rules written in a secret message? (4)
8 Sleepwear (12)
12 At Berlin, disputing downpour region! (4,4)
14 I met van arranged for Asian tourist destination! (7)
16 A headdress worn by some nuns (6)
18 Permeate (5)
19 ____, poor Yorick! I knew him, Horatio, a fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy. “ Hamlet (4)
Solution for July
Across: 1 Opus, 3 Intruder,
9 Lectern, 10 Visit,
11 Totalitarian, 14 Owe,
16 Range, 17 Roo,
18 Consecration, 21 Adorn,
22 Eremite, 23 Hay fever,
24 Ages.
Down: 1 Oblation, 2 Uncut, 4 Nun, 5 Reverberated, 6 Despair, 7 Rite, 8 Real Presence, 12 Tonic,
13 Founders, 15 Economy,
19 Icing, 20 Dash, 22 Eve.
The winner of the Marist Messenger prize for the June Crossword was Judith Wall of Palmerston North.
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