October Crossword
Across
1 Old cross found in rewritten ordo! (4)
3 Sudan’s capital (8)
9 Removing ice from Macedonian Assembly reveals a painting of the Virgin! (7)
10 Liturgical times through the day (5)
11 Scrambled morse reveals social conventions! (5)
12 A typographical measure of a torso may give it tangible form! (6)
14 Reveal (6)
16 Offer words of homage as an act of worship (6)
19 A stand-in French article leads to a building for worship! (6)
21 North of the Red Sea where Moses received the 10 commandments (5)
24 Boot out upset civet! (5)
25 I sailed crookedly towards clergy seats! (7)
26 “The bible gives me a deep comforting sense that things seen are __, and things unseen are eternal.” Helen Keller (8)
27 A deadly sin (4)
Down
1 Recall (8)
2 Logical arrangement of a group living under a religious rule? (5)
4 Disorganised apprehensive pipers removed in God's abode! (6)
5 "By faith the prostitute __, because she welcomed the spies, was not killed with those who were disobedient." Heb 11:31 (5)
6 A modern religious order confused Oedipus! (4,3)
7 The Christian Eucharistic rite (4)
8 Craig, no sissy, reveals hidden knowledge! (6)
13 Upset any miser, for theological school! (8)
15 Insurance payment (7)
17 Unordered desire to live somewhere! (6)
18 Body of water erased randomly in the Middle East! (3,3)
20 Place for a barbecue (5)
22 Man-made fibre no secret any longer! (5)
23 A purple season (4)
The winner of the Marist Messenger pen for the July Crossword was J Rea of Thorndon
Solution for September
Across: 1/8 Propaganda fide,
10 Ungrammatical, 12 Gains,
13 Sin, 14 Adapt, 15 Pier,
16 Sonic, 18 Slype, 19 Oath, 20 Entry, 23 SVP, 24 Parse,
27 Communion Song, 28 INRI, 29 Transgenic.
Down: 1 Pagan, 2 Of age,
3 Pima, 4 Administering,
5 Gean, 6 Dacha, 7 Subsistence, 9 Clothes pegs, 11 Tsars,
17 Coypu, 21 Timer, 22 Lenin, 23 Stoic, 25 Anis, 26 Sore.