A Catholic Monthly Magazine

March Crossword

Across

1 A magazine which can fly by? (4)

3 Upset, I’m cut following Latin street searching for a last communion! (8)

9 Bring up (a child) in the town of Jean Vianney; resulting in financial difficulty! (7)

10 Chairperson who loses riches in restructuring is just left with a protective garment! (5)

11 A spicy dance to accompany a spicy dip? (5)

12 Canoe D has gone astray with ordained minister! (6)

14 A fine repast ordered secretly for minister! (6)

16 A small book read briefly in October in the afternoon I hear! (6)

19 A season to start the end of the year (6)

21 1 + Y can bring accord! (5)

24 A slacker becomes riled when prodded! (5)

25 “Better do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn ___.” Amelia Earhart (7)

26 Curse at a He-man addled by excommunication! (8)

27 Arduous journey to a star? (4)

Down

1 Strange patterns found in church architecture! (8)

2 Sore molar produces wise words! (5)

4 Indies chaos found in the interior! (6)

5 Guzzled Tia Maria, lost aim, found Papal headress! (5)

6 Do cobra coil in Spanish city! (7)

7 Common kaftan secretly worn by religious man! (4)

8 Hot rock and B.O. leads to ritual washing of celebrant’s hands! (6)

13 Reshape whole key in Easter time! (4,4)

15 Misread dailies while on seats in the chancel! (7)

17 Leading contemporary history unearths radical concept habitat. A building! (6)

18 Construct rimu at building’s centre courtyard! (6)

20 Soil broken heart! (5)

22 A drinking establishment er, helps find that secret centre! (5)

23 Bread developed from a tip! (4)

Solution for February

Across: 1 Case, 3 Eschaton, 9 Put-down, 10 Synod,
11 Congregation, 14 Ink,
16 Saint, 17 See, 18 Vicar General, 21 Isaac, 22 Galatia, 23 Superior, 24 Isle.

Down: 1 Capuchin, 2 Satan,
4 Sin, 5 Hesitatingly, 6 Tenuous, 7 Node, 8 Morris dancer,
12 Going, 13 Cellmate, 15 Koi carp, 19 Rites, 20 Bias, 22 GPO.

The winner of the Marist Messenger prize for the December Crossword was Clare Cole of Palmerston North


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