A Catholic Monthly Magazine

April Crossword

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Across

1 Has prime design for the first order of angels! (8)
4 Time of preparation for Easter (4)
8 Red ears upset lectors! (7)
10 Top class shoe part? (5)
11 "Do ___ others as..." (4)
12 Faust e'ere deformed his facial characteristics! (8)
15 Conceal smell of food our mother made! (5)
16 I believe (Latin) (5)
17 A body formed to settle disputes (8)
18 Catechumenate program (abbrev) (4)
20 Bring up (5)
21 A Catholic institution founded by Saint Josemaría Escrivá (4,3)
22 Egg container (4)
23 A standard by which something may be judged (8)

Down

1 A cloth which possibly reveals the image of Jesus (6,2,5)
2 Noel separated from Penelope results in a furtive look! (4)
3 Latin abbreviation of the Greek word for Jesus (3)
5 Description of someone who has gained skill or knowledge over a period of time (11)
6 16th Century Carmelite reformer and founder, mystic and author (6,2,5)
7 The cardinal virtue that is concerned with giving each person what he or she is rightfully due. (7)
9 Our atheist I disclose to the powers that be! (11)
13 An uncredited actor (5)
14 Not usually singular, it needs a leg up (7)
19 A deadly sin (4)
21 A propeller when the propeller ceases? (3)

The winner of the Marist Messenger pen for the February Crossword was Roseanne Wills of Drury

 Solution for March

Across:

1 Advise (Anagram of "Davies" indicated by "confused"

4 Barbed ("Hotel counter = Bar, "sleeping apparatus" = bed;  "joined" = barbed)

9 Despair (Anagram of "as pride" indicated by "is battered")

10 Timor, 11 Noted, 12 Servite, 13 Acclamation,

18 Lectern (Hidden word Collect Ernest's)

20 Babel, 22 Pride,

23 Evening (Pun on "evening" which can be levelling or dusk)

24 Sights (Gaslights minus L-A-G leaves SIGHTS)

25 Aspect.

Down: 1 Ardent, 2 Visit,

3 Scandal (Anagram of "lads can", indicated by "produce"

5 Actor (pun - something which causes things to "act" or the person who acts on stage)

6 Bambino, 7 Dorset,

8 Brass monkey (Anagram of "My boss Karen" indicated by "is upset"

14 Cycling,

15 Tablets (pun on "tablets" which can be pills or small computers)

16 Slopes,

17 Slight (Pun on slight which can be as insult, or indicate something is small"

19 Exeat, 21 Bride.


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