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Crossword

2609: Hard work

17 June 2023

9:00 AM

17 June 2023

9:00 AM

One unclued light (2 words) labels the others (two of 3 words and one of 5 words, each spread across two entries).

        Across

10    If I could cut down showing contempt for Shakespeare … (4)

14    Dispute what stroke does? (3)

15    We should explain coda? (8)

17    They don’t fly about when filled with hydrogen (5)

18    Revolution where TV show’s researchers work? (7)

19    Arrested democrat by French square (6)

22    One making checks for bed canopy (6)

24    Maiden leaves inadequate bore (5)

26    King Charles to flourish uncrowned, in place used at intervals (5,4)

27    Supermarket’s punch – it sent signals (5,4)

29    Permission to resign (5)

31   ...

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