February Crossword
Clues
Across
1 All out subliminal disruption produces a small public transport vehicle! (7)
5 Scale (5)
8 Companion of Dionysus a defective stray! (5)
9 Go to pieces as Roman rower! (7)
10 Concept of fairness in society the result of Jesuit's calico! (6,7)
11 Informal physician makes a hash of social media without alias! (6)
12 Sissy half-male in sister's headdress! (6)
15 Latvian mayors originally founded by William Booth! (9,4)
18 Encourage within church edifice? (7)
19 Discovered Abraham blessedly, can walk with a slow pace! (5)
20 Frenzied shark pays attention! (5)
21 Fake it before nurse! (7)
Down
1 Lad leaves archaic damosels in distress and receives two tablets! (5)
2 Revised on edict and paid attention! (7)
3 Government officials use Arabic cure unusually! (13)
4 Capital of Macedonia source of P jokes! (6)
5 Anarchist in me changes personal appellation! (9,4)
6 Poets' feet are regularly stressed? (5)
7 Petrol has been deployed around branch of Buddhism! (7)
11 She aims surprisingly, to be a saviour! (7)
13 "Every happening, great and small, is a ___ whereby God speaks to us, and the art of life is to get the message". Malcolm Muggeridge (7)
14 Stop trying - there's no art in purgative reformation! (4,2)
16 Alas, erased secretly by beam of light! (5)
17 Produce and give up? (5)
The winner of the Marist Messenger prize for the November Crossword was
Sr Francis O.C.D, of Auckland
Solution for December
Across: 1 Cope, 3 Vocation,
9 Tarried, 10 Gorse, 11 Cruet,
12 I cried, 14 Moppet,
16 Venial, 19 Logjam, 21 Altar, 24 Relic, 25 Unclean,
26 Parables, 27 Lent.
Down: 1 Catacomb, 2 Purau,
4 Ordain, 5 Anger, 6 Israeli,
7 Noel, 8 Virtue, 13 Clarinet,
15 Prowler, 17 Exarch,
18 Impure, 20 Jacob,
22 Theme, 23 Trip.
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