Clues: Across

1. Like a bog (6)

4. Made fit (5)

8. Refuse Membership (5)

9. Times of the year (7)

10. Yielded to (7)

11. Eat (4)

12. Erode (3)

14. Lady’s name (4)

15. Listen to (4)

18. Trespass (3)

21. True (4)

23. Offcut (7)

25. The hanging ones were

in Babylon (7)

26. Go in (5)

27. Lowest point (5)

28. Out of line (6)

Clues: Down

1. Indian city (6)

2. Biblical female (7)

3. Salome’s mother (8)

4. Side (4)

5. Ruth’s mother-in-law (5)

6. Races (6)

7. Muttered comment (5)

13. Biblical man (8)

16. Partner in crime (7)

17. Source (6)

19. Circle of rope (5)

20. Strong (6)

22. Dried (5)

24. Oracle (4)

Crossword compiled by Jane Rice-Oxley

Answers to Winter  2014 Crossword 139

Across: 4.Admire. 5.Zone. 7.Epistle. 10.Sloop. 11.Emerite. 12.Occur. 14.Ancient. 15.Naomi. 16.Othello. 20.Agony. 21.Slyness. 22.Dish. 23.Impels.

Down: 1.Amuse. 2.Arkle. 3.Collect. 4.Amps. 6.Exodus. 8.Trinity. 9.Empires. 10.Stonily. 13.Gauged. 14.Amongst. 17.Llama. 18.Onset. 19.Uses.

Crossword 140 - Easter 2014

Easter Edition 2014