Crosswords Set by: Moley Monday 30 January 2017 19.00 EST Quiptic crossword No 898 Print | Accessible version Set by: Moley Monday 30 January 2017 19.00 EST Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via Email View more sharing options Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Share on Google+ Share on WhatsApp Share on Messenger Close 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Across 9 Case of wine one fool damaged (9) 10 Attempt easy trip round Sweden (5) 11 Leading female soloist reportedly leaving performers playing Beethoven's 5th (7) 12 Break up: truer version (7) 13 Nonsense call for attention without spectacles (5) 14 Keep in reserve with space in the larder, say (9) 16 Gatherers hint at broadcast that's phenomenal (5-10) 19 Show way to spend our pound inside (9) 21 Aide ordered you, say, to bid farewell (5) 22 Top of the range for very large parent? (7) 23 Sigh when High Horse waywardly runs outsiders off (5-2) 24 A thousand thanks when coming round for work (5) 25 The first French painter to produce things for a bride (9) Down 1 Amazed and totally lost for words (10) 2 Might such an entrance catch one unawares? (8) 3 A very noisy chap joined in a brawl (6) 4 Aspersion cast by thoughtless, lurid piece (4) 5 True proofs about a place to sleep (4-6) 6 Stage scenery for group work (3,5) 7 US code used legal tender once (6) 8 Student leaves reply about heap of wood for burning (4) 14 Young friend to train lively team (10) 15 Large wine bottle and spilt soup presented as a great work of art (6,4) 17 Deer Tom's treated was definitely the last (8) 18 Hire sis a building on a large stretch of water (5,3) 20 Survive former lover turning up in the most easy-going way (6) 21 Maid lost on street at the Centre (6) 22 Dumb letter to Greece by Lawrence (4) 23 Animal's foot had one of five to begin with (4)
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