Crossword

Crossword No. 85 - September 2005

Clues Across:

1. Worn over albs (7)
5. Gem (5)
8. Stay (5)
9. Burnt in a Thurible (7)
10. Earth, fire and water (7)
11. Sea (5)
12. Painter (6)
14. Of the Woman to be wed (6)
17. Church share (5)
19. Cuddle (7)
22. Imparts gradually (7)
23. Christian symbol (5)
24. Smooth material (5)
25. Withstands (7)

Clues Down:

1. Serious (5)
2. Clothing (7)
3. Loyal (5)
4. Holy people (6)
5. Aid (7)
6. Weight (5)
7. For ever (7)
12. Frees (7)
13. Post of duty (7)
15. Church officers (7)
16. Thurible (6)
18. Beginning (5)
20. Football players (5)
21. Comforts (5)

Jane Rice-Oxley

Answers next month.

Answers to the Summer 2005 Crossword

Across: 1. Pilate. 4. Light. 8. Album. 9. Makings. 10. Matador. 11. True. 12. Try. 14. Grit. 15. Oils. 18. Yam. 21. Race. 23. Oarsman. 25. Impress. 26. Amish. 27. Earns. 28. Begged. Down. 1. Psalms. 2. Lobster. 3. Timidity. 4. Luke. 5. Goner. 6. Taster. 7. Smart. 13. Your Cake. 16. Limping. 17. Praise. 19. Moist. 20. Unshod. 22. Caper. 24. Tess

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