September 2019 Crossword

Compiled by Jeannie Hollands

September 2019 Cryptic Crossword –

Compiled by Peter Chamberlain

Solution to August 2019 Crossword

ACROSS: 1 Angel voices; 9 April; 10 Impinging; 12 Alum-root; 13 Pre-sell; 15 Large; 16 Green hill; 17 Fury; 18 Solo; 19 Abstinent; 20 Covet; 21 Dappled; 24 Lay clerk; 26 Eightieth; 27 Virus; 28 Shining hope.

DOWN: 2 Namur; 3 Emissary; 4 Vigil; 5 Iona; 6 Sawmill; 7 Arrowroot; 8 All the world; 11 Glorified; 13 Perfect love; 14 Longshore; 16 Graveyard; 18 Snappish; 19 At a loss; 22 Ashen; 23 Eat up; 25 Kiln.

Winners of July 2019 Crossword – E and A Shearer, Greenock; Mrs B Duncan, Kirkcaldy; Mrs Carl Herbert, Kinghorn

Solution to August 2019 Cryptic Crossword

ACROSS: 1 Holiday; 5 Maniple; 9 Church of England; 10 Albion; 11 Stern; 14 Homage; 15 Assemble; 18 L’allegro; 19 Act one; 21 Emmet; 23 Anthem; 26 Mothering Sunday; 27 Suction; 28 Aaronic.

DOWN: 1 Hack; 2 Laud; 3 Decalogue; 4 Yeovil; 5 Meekness; 6 Negus; 7 Prayer book; 8 Endangered; 12 Childermas; 13 Emblematic; 16 Exchequer; 17 Creation; 20 Stigma; 22 Trevi; 24 Eden; 25 Sync.

Winner of July 2019 Cryptic Crossword – W Blair, Dunblane; R Ruddock, Kirkintilloch