Weekend crossword
2012
ACROSS
1 Passionate person makes a Latin
twitch (8)
6 Total includes credit for a gettogether
in rugby (5)
10 It’s smart having one foot in New York
(5)
11 Exotic fruit for each piefancier, double
cored (9)
12 Ron’s bright niece models what only
the very young can wear (114)
13 We play in the woods, French woods in
the commonly hot south (7)
15 Cereal may be puffed (43)
17 Your old Dior going west? You’ll get it
in the neck (7)
19 Big beams of people dressing (7) 20 Late letter being put out by the Church
(15)
23 Arranged for contest — unfortunately,
bat melted (9)
24 Good man backed by affirmative vote is
a poet (5)
25 There’s something to be said for a
doctor after a row, girl (5)
26 Sharp quality of t’cunning head (8)
DOWN
2 Collection to present to a supporter of
the Conservatives (9)
3 Gulf, one alongside ship (5)
4 Only skirted subject of whipping minor?
(7)
5 One of a pack one ace short — of
hearts (7)
6 Reg, ’e grins feebly, being no hearty
laughter (9)
7 A lover of Verona, a city in Italy, love (5) 8 Mischievous behaviour causes primate
concern (6,8) 9 Scotch? It can give one concussion
(5,2,3,4)
14 A boring game to watch? It leads to
blasting (45)
16 Apparel of the cloth woven in Al’s circle
(9)
18 TT man’s garment long ago (7)
19 With a broad smile, colour up, showing
large tooth (7)
21 Room in a ship for a blackhearted
murderer (5)
22 Language no gunners are up in (5)