<iframe src="//www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-K3L4M3" height="0" width="0" style="display:none;visibility:hidden">

Crossword

2208: Mort

25 April 2015

9:00 AM

25 April 2015

9:00 AM

Two words form the name of a fictional 28, described by his creator as a ‘22A/31/26’. Remaining across unclued lights are associated with the first word and down ones with the second. Elsewhere, ignore an accent.
 

Across

 
1    Jackanapes swimming away from Jamaica belly-flops (8)
6    Taxmen laugh at seventy retired coppers (6)
11    Trifler enthrals former railman (10)
14    Old statesmen stands beside painter in food shop (8)
16    Some sham or phony rogue … (5)
17    … uttered marks (unacceptable) he had (7)
19    Most severe wind is in the Camargue (9)
23    Place with a birch tree (6)
24    Home Secretary boards train for subdistrict (6)
30    Duplicate data...









Already a subscriber? Log in

Black Friday sale

Subscribe today and get 10 weeks of The Spectator Australia for just $1

  • Unlimited access to spectator.com.au and app
  • The weekly edition on the Spectator Australia app
  • Spectator podcasts and newsletters
  • Full access to spectator.co.uk
Or

Unlock this article

REGISTER

You might disagree with half of it, but you’ll enjoy reading all of it. Try your first month for free, then just $2 a week for the remainder of your first year.


Comments

Black Friday sale

Subscribe today and get 10 weeks of The Spectator Australia for just $1

Already a subscriber? Log in

Close