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Crossword #35
A quick crossword for people who sell Africa. 6 of the answers come from the lodges, camps and hotels we represent — the rest is ordinary general knowledge. Nothing to sign in to.
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Across
- 1 Male deer, or a groom's night out (4)
- 5 Green relief in the desert (5)
- 10 Pear-shaped instrument of old (4)
- 11 Fastened, or held fast (6)
- 13 Shortly; or the unnamed poet (4)
- 14 Dealer in goods (6)
- 15 Losing more colour (5)
- 17 Digging tool, or a black suit (5)
- 18 Sharp to the tongue, or a small pastry (4)
- 20 Plead earnestly (3)
- 21 Cut stone, or a treasured find (3)
- 24 Mongrel of low repute (3)
- 25 Commercial breaks, briefly (3)
- 26 Shaft of light, or a flat fish (3)
- 27 Work wool with needles (4)
- 29 Slip in the booking (5)
- 31 Sacred song from the Old Testament (5)
- 35 Lure into a snare (6)
- 37 Solo turn at the opera (4)
- 38 Strike from the record (6)
- 39 Sleeveless garment worn beneath (4)
- 40 Return to factory settings (5)
- 41 Breakfast grain for porridge (4)
Down
- 1 Smack with an open palm (4)
- 2 Big fish, often tinned (4)
- 3 Licence protecting UK package holidaymakers (4)★
- 4 Slender spotted prowler spotted on night drives (5)★
- 5 Plump for (3)
- 6 Bush landing ground for light aircraft (8)★
- 7 Quick photograph, or a card game (4)
- 8 Southern African gathering; Durban hosts a famous one (6)★
- 9 Sown, or ranked at Wimbledon (6)
- 12 What settles at the bottom of the bottle (5)
- 16 A hotel's published price, before any discount (8)★
- 19 Sprint, or a ladder in a stocking (3)
- 21 Wanting rather more than one's share (5)
- 22 Reliable source of income (6)
- 23 Fragrant evergreen shrub (6)
- 28 Kenyan park whose elephants wear red dust (5)★
- 30 Rocks yielding metal (4)
- 32 Patch of ground, or a region (4)
- 33 Itemise; or lean to one side (4)
- 34 Rugs by the door (4)
- 36 Household favourite (3)