Crosswords Set by: Crucible Tuesday 17 January 2017 19.00 EST Cryptic crossword No 27,096 Print | PDF version | Accessible version Set by: Crucible Tuesday 17 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 26 27 Across 9 Port in American city banks interest (9) 10 Unionist pursues crazy idea for so long (5) 11 Theatre does plays, having taken rest (7) 12 Sonata perhaps features in Mozart for Maestros (3,4) 13 Winnie's back, missing ring finger (4) 14 Refuse tosser bedding left in the open (6,4) 16 Spoil attendance in Kentish town (7) 17 Sort of bun that's different dunked in tea (7) 19 Disreputable small clothes store, mostly awful (10) 22 Somewhat refreshed, heading west he's bound to land (4) 24 Nice cop admitted to back trouble (7) 25 Director was killed in Italy (7) 26 Twist nonstop, squeezing oil from it? (5) 27 Left a quotation, not one for milk delivery (9) Down 1 Book comic star with social charm (1,9,5) 2 Cross section lifted for flush access? (4,4) 3 Put up hotel on river (5) 4 Flyers get stuck in this cockney prison (8) 5 Bully fled in Toyota, ejecting regular occupants (6) 6 Mainly oppose party works (9) 7 Joe's old diary turned up in Playboy for cash (6) 8 Book my pal and yours (3,6,6) 15 Fooled by absorbing Resistance story (4,5) 17 The other 17, perhaps, stand up to striker at St Andrews (8) 18 Fixed up porcini provided in Corsica, originally (8) 20 Fling leaves during a song, just after A Fine Romance (6) 21 Trivial £1 book writer dismissed (6) 23 Grim judge impounds laptop (5)
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