Saturday 25 December 2021

mr mongoose's Big Fat Christmas Crossword

 

ACROSS

1 It farts early apparently. (7)

5 Just why we must obey the government. (7)

9 Such a Boris might solve our population crisis. (9)

10 Vomit around a river of the penniless. (5)

11 Brass sounding roots. (5)

12 I read somewhere but not there that the Coalition didn’t need these. (9)

14 What we would get if Harriet quit shaving. (5,9)

17 Manana. Manana. (14)

21 Wise words managing will get you new fretwork. (6,3)

23 Angela didn’t soar in the Commons. (5)

24 The more you bake, the more they take. (5)

25 A song from before, before and not. (5,4)

26 Washed in the kitchen sink, it becomes palest pink. (3,4)

27 One day, Sid, there will be consequences? (3,1,3)


DOWN

1 Gordon as are his fingernails. (6)

2 Bare gal figured figures. (7)

3 Run and get Sir! Roughly right. (5,4)

4 And it got about some other way that the Coalition didn’t need these either. (11)

5 Hguolcriaf repus. (3)

6 Firm support in the first briefing room. (5)

7 More of More’s work. (7)

8 On the level sounding prayer. (8)

13 If everyone in the pub was fighting, there’d be nobody there… (3,8)

15 Lucy is lunacy so. (9)

16 The key to extraterrestrial boozing. (5,3)

18 Vim-smoking us goose. (7)

19 Scotland, the best part of. (7)

20 What I hope you have not been for too long. (6)

22 What’s the point of a curry house like this? (5)

25 A game for welders. (3)

 

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