Not the Saturday Prize Puzzle – 063
A Puzzle by Prolixic
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Foreword
Welcome to the latest in our series of weekly puzzles.
This week we have another fine puzzle from Prolixic.
The puzzle
A Puzzle by Prolixic
There is an interactive version of the puzzle here.
If you prefer your puzzles on paper, a pdf of the puzzle an be downloaded from the interactive version.
| Across | Down | |||
| 1 | One note on fair game (4,1,6) | 1 | Trick Orientals (4) | |
| 7 | Mark’s urge to leave one behind (3) | 2 | Okay to acquire £1,000 in upturn (5) | |
| 9 | Even disciples can be preachers (7) | 3 | Simultaneously redeem life (2,3,2) | |
| 10 | Guards wrap ambassador in trusses (7) | 4 | Remarkable summit in India (8) | |
| 11 | Subject prays endlessly for return (10) | 5 | Nun’s aide conceals secret (6) | |
| 12 | Direct exchange (3) | 6 | English fleet among others is enduring (7) | |
| 14 | Used subterfuge in English degree (8) | 7 | County adopts one endlessly at it for a change (9) | |
| 16 | Boils fish before the Sabbath (6) | 8 | Mark tastes preparation for martinet (10) | |
| 18 | Relatives slain around about the beginning of Whitsun (2-4) | 13 | Abstract theoreticians losing record for scepticism (10) | |
| 20 | Unmarried princess almost gets handout (8) | 15 | Pop group to follow one of the Searchers! (6,3) | |
| 23 | Kind of light brandy not medium (3) | 17 | Saint’s going commando some say (8) | |
| 24 | Bedding plant by Welsh pool described by lady (5,5) | 19 | Take off painter’s suit (7) | |
| 27 | Formerly wrote and signalled “About to leave” (7) | 21 | Settled one in increase (4,3) | |
| 28 | Animal in house with American partner (7) | 22 | Tease some Ulstermen after success (4,2) | |
| 29 | Harry’s horse (3) | 25 | Moderator captures muse (5) | |
| 30 | One entertained by outrageous sex options in shows (11) | 26 | Wild geese regularly departing in these days (4) |
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