October Crossword
2 Apostle known as Nathaniel disclosed how to ramble! (11)
7 Time piece? (3)
8 Form pouches from Cossack’s missing sock! (4)
11 African fly with a twin set! (6)
14 Locked in by frozen water, I bounced excitedly! (8)
16 Company belonging to the government (abbrev) (3)
17 Senior clergymen displayed in halved retail spaces! (7)
19 Doctor - call 0 when nearby! (5)
21 Planet disturbs heart! (5)
22 A dreadfully handy composer! (5)
25 Sounds like Apostle may fizzle out! (5)
28 An ego is destroyed by torments and sufferings! (7)
31 Snare a drink? (3)
33 Exits railway carriage - stared in confusion! (8)
35 Medicaid removes ad for noble Italian family! (6)
36 Spouter loses pet, leaves a bitter taste! (4)
37 Bamboo arcade provides paddle! (3)
38 A comical ant concocted an outburst of praise! (11)
Down
1 An evil organisation easily forgiven! (6)
2 Despicable, upset because missed cue! (4)
3 Reacting in horror to strange icing role! (9)
4 Agitated duo to exceed! (5)
5 Revolutionary passed out drinking Black Sea port! (6)
6 We English are very small to a Scot! (3)
9 Hebrew father in Swedish group? (4)
10 Check out criminal behaviour? (3)
12 Preposition for direction (2)
13 Place ball support on couch! (6)
15 British health body (abbrev) (3)
18 Pope rep in crazy pizza style! (9)
20 Go near blended fruit! (6)
23 An idle strange-looking Biblical prophet! (6)
24 Bit of binary code describes the nature of God (3)
26 Perhaps sue a Biblical twin! (4)
27 In a sorry mess, believer can count on it! (6)
29 Disgrace that Na lost its lead! (5)
30 Sit, baffled by a pronoun! (3)
32 Primitive instincts and energies, I dare say! (2)
34 Club for pressing clothes? (4)
35 Monaco excludes con for extinct bird! (3)
Solution for September
Across: 1 Hope, 3 Implicit, 9 Anthrax,
10 Cruet, 11 Parish priest, 13 Martyr,
15 Adorer, 17 Unbelievable, 20 Dulia,
21 Singlet, 22 Motherly, 23 Mary.
Down: 1 Heat pump, 2 Peter, 4 Mix-ups,
5 Lectio divina, 6 Courser, 7 Tate,
8 Presbyterate, 12 Ardently, 14 Ringlet,
16 Missal, 18 Balsa, 19 Adam.
The winner of the Marist Messenger prize for the August Crossword was Sr Mary Scanlon of Sydenham, Christchurch
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