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Friday, August 1 1997
Crossword No 6485
Across1. Scales needing some calibration (5)8. Note smoker in pub is a music man (8) 9. Number of children (5) 10. Italian isle, name uncertain (8) 11. Pay by a quarter to eight (5) 12. A big success either way (3) 16. Resolve to pay one's debts (6) 17. Literary type with a leaning to the right (6) 18. Blind cricketer? (3) 23. One is creating a din (5) 24. Warmed drink for a dog (8) 25. Rocky coast is a fashionable place, of course (5) 26. Flimsy material made from some rags (8) 27. Adverse criticism about southern vessel (5) |
Down2. Centre is replaced on the quiet (2,6)3. Gambling game that's allowed in a way (8) 4. Where people make pots on a wheel? (6) 5. A soft drink overturned with dismay (5) 6. Spots or moles (5) 7. It's the shade one goes for (5) 12. Flyvatcher (3) 13. With endless ingenuity (3) 14. Drinking song going around America (8) 15. Girl charges for errands (8) 19. Fighting together and all about to die (6) 20. Limits the area where cattle may graze (5) 21. Arrange one's hair from habit (5) 22. He makes the grade (5) |
