A Catholic Monthly Magazine

November Crossword

MM042

Across

1 Where Jacob dreams of a ladder between heaven and earth. (6)

4 A person who fishes with a rod and a line (6)

9 A spiritual protector (8,5)

10 A layer of cartilage separating vertebrae in the spine (4)

11 Turn away from sin (6)

14 A Scandinavian country noted for its neutrality (6)

15 A Miami style for an Aboriginal shelter! (3,3)

17 “___ beloved” (6)

18 Wait for a mast support? (4)

20 Incomplete vat finished for a deeply prayerful person! (13)

23 This golden oldie selects obscure fuel for car! (6)

24 A caretaker and attendant particularly in the Anglican Church (6)

 

Down

1 Solicit (3)

2 A state of being or existence in the spiritual realm (13)

3 Vortex (4)

5 Plural of “te”: Maori (3)

6 The characteristic of a diode when electrical current passes through it. (5-8)

7 Query liar confused about container for saintly remains! (9)

8 The name used in the Hebrew Bible for the city of Babylon (5)

10 Members of a religious order who go barefoot or wear sandals (9)

12 “The ___ that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones.” Shakespeare (4)

13 The sixth letter of the Greek alphabet (4)

16 A covered passage usually found in monasteries or cathedrals (5)

19 Labyrinth (4)

21 Pupil’s place? (3)

22 Canal site? (3)

Solution for  October

Across: 

1 Sacramentals - Anagram of "Saracen's malt" indicated by "mixture"

9 Shock absorber,

10 Entangle - Anagram of "Angel Ten" indicated by "confuse"

11 Dean,

13 Newly - Anagram of "Railwaymen" indicated by "confused" without "m-a-r-i-a" indicated by "lose"

14 Habit,

18 Pack -  pun

19 Songster,

21 Overreactions - Anagram  of "conservatoire" indicated by "discovered in"

22 Body of Christ.

Down: 

2 Apostles’ Creed - Anagram of "Decrease plots" indicated by "order"

3 Rekindle - Hidden word "You're kind leadership" indicated by "when discovered"

4 Mobile,

5 Naos - Anagram of "a son" indicated by "find"

6 Abbreviations - Anagram of "obviate brain's" indicated by "confusion"

7 Shrine, 8 Osier, 12 Daughter, 15 Aplomb, 16 Mosaic, 17 Cross, 20 Ergo.

The winner of the Marist Messenger pen for the September crossword was Sid McCann of Napier.

 

 


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