Not the Saturday Prize Puzzle – 028
A Puzzle by Bufo
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Foreword
Welcome to the twenty eighth in our series of weekly puzzles.
This week’s puzzle is our second from regular blogger Bufo.
The puzzle
A Puzzle by Bufo
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1 | English dynamiters working to disturb limestone perhaps (11,4) | 1 | Skirt-like garment is taken up for some continental women (8) | |
9 | Composer has a bit of good fortune (5) | 2 | Forty old pence found under jacket (6,3) | |
10 | With a sword whirling around both sides, such caused many deaths (5,4) | 3 | Dare arch-enemy to be seen by source of Ganges River (6) | |
11 | El Dorado? Over in America it’s associated with Disney (7) | 4 | Livingstone’s favourite creature to keep – or is it Livingston? (3,4) | |
12 | One leaving World Heritage Site in Yorkshire is cross (7) | 5 | A painful back? See about a spray (7) | |
13 | Book made up of distinct main sections? (4) | 6 | Sang and last part of melody echoed (not half!) round the valley (8) | |
14 | Being under the _________, uncle is in fine mess (9) | 7 | Middle Easterner must turn up very shortly (5) | |
19 | With dismay boos a non-starting horse (9) | 8 | Once one soprano has left a musical, it’s time for Catherine to produce another musical (6) | |
22 | Vigorously attack a butter and milk producer (4) | 15 | Andy’s wife is always seen in flip-flops (3) | |
25 | Possibly like a cheque husband’s lost – it’s not in a box (7) | 16 | Drink – cold fizzy one consumed by sweaty European (9) | |
27 | Solvent of excellent quality (7) | 17 | Catching girl going topless (8) | |
28 | Company processed a lichen to produce a red dye (9) | 18 | King once styled “The Elder” (8) | |
29 | How you might travel between Libya and Iran (2,3) | 20 | A blonde corrupted my dear friend! (3,4) | |
30 | Wife in taking the main part in an opera possibly is shirking her duty (8,3,4) | 21 | Young actress from Red Dwarf and Rent? (7) | |
23 | These wild cats apparently weigh very little (6) | |||
24 | Girl has to decline taking part in brief weight-loss programme (6) | |||
26 | Plants needing a constant temperature in Jersey, etc. (5) |