March Crossword
Across
1 Bubbly drink hidden in Valparaiso daily! (4)
3 Generous gifts make less rage possible! (8)
9 Holy man discovered in Perth op! (7)
10 Ancient region in Africa where Lot left messy ablution! (5)
11 Our Lady hasty in organising Easter eve! (4,8)
14 Fix an election on a sailing ship? (3)
16 Lot left not at all in South Africa! (5)
17 ___ Master's Voice (3)
18 Teach a Celtic strange religious instruction! (12)
21 As Poe strangely wrote, "A fable writer!" (5)
22 The first part of Dante's Divine Comedy, no finer re-written! (7)
23 Uses pens to produce state of anxiety! (8)
24 An unusual army for a holy woman! (4)
Down
1 Perhaps I discovered a gemstone! (8)
2 Five hundred tumble - amusing! (5)
4 Almost quite silly at the back of the boat! (3)
5 Personnel assisting military officer with complicated flag fastener! (7,5)
6 "Remember the ____ day and keep it holy"; Exodus 20:8 (7)
7 Cheese upset Dame! (4)
8 Pope's echelon disrupted the Israelites! (6,6)
12 Short man twitched, dew disappeared! (5)
13 Hymn singing rocker features in funny plays! (8)
15 Less sag fashioned for liquid containers! (7)
19 Hens escape distressed sea urchin in Papal court! (5)
20 "___ are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through," Jonathan Swift (4)
22 A Greek acrostic anagram of 17 across for Jesus! (3
Solution for February
Across: 7 Beatification,
8 Pleasant, 9 Vice,
10 Worldly, 12 Friar,
14 Glebe, 16 Crosier,
19 Five, 20 Stations,
22 Genuflections
Down: 1 Seal, 2 St Paul,
3 Affable, 4 Acute, 5 Stiver,
6 Conclave, 11 Oil-fired,
13 Truancy, 15 Beef up,
17 Spirit, 18 Psalm, 21 Nana
The winner of the Marist Messenger prize for the December-January Crossword was Robert Thompson of
North Sydney, NSW
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