Crossword No. 55 - September 2002

Clues Across:

1. Trees mentioned in the Bible (5)
4. Gospeller (7)
8. Bribes (7)
9. Body (5)
10. Abraham's son (5)
11. Letter (7)
13. Sins (4)
15. Set of prayers (6)
17. Wild goats (6)
20. Stamped in a passport (4)
22. Wants (7)
24. Being born (5)
26. Best part (5)
27. European country (7)
28. Depression (7)
29. Requires (5)

Clues Down:

1. The suffering of Christ (7)
2. Star sign (5)
3. Opposer of the Crusaders (7)
4. Messiah (6)
5. Musically all (5)
6. Holder of unorthodox opinions (7)
7. Penned (5)
12. 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (4)
14. Enthuse (4)
16. Evening prayer (7)
18. City associated with one of the Seven Wonders of the World (7)
19. Plans (7)
21. Map line (6)
22. Gambled (5)
23. Dance (5)
24. Lift (5)

Answers next month.

Answers to the Summer 2002 Crossword

Across: 1. Cabala. 4. Parish. 7. Eucharist. 9. Lent. 10. Kiev. 11. Organ. 13. Choirs. 14. Lichen. 15. Lapsed. 17. Choral. 19. Resat. 20. Fish. 22. Apse. 23. Synagogue. 24. Dainty. 25. Easter. Down. 1, Cyclic. 2. Abut. 3. Abhors. 4. Portal. 5. Risk. 6. Heaven. 7. Encompass.8. Tightroper. 11. Order. 12. Night. 15. Lofted. 16. Denary. 17. Cajole. 18. Lieder. 21. Hymn. 22. Auks.

written by Jane Rice-Oxley

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