Ashtead & leatherhead September 2015

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House & Garden

General Knowledge Crossword Across 1. Nymph who fell in love with Narcissus and faded away, leaving just her voice (4) 3. Written account of ownership or obligation (8) 9. Burnt sugar used to colour and flavour food (7) 10. Laundering appliance that removes moisture (5) 11. Edible product of the Passiflora plant (7,5) 13. External forms (6) 15. Word uttered by Archimedes (6) 17. Writer of verse officially appointed to the royal household (4,8) 20. Mark used to indicate the word above it should be repeated (5) 21. Persistently or morbidly thoughtful (7) 22. Government department responsible for economic strategy (8) 23. Head honcho (4) Down 1. Tendency to seek distraction or relief from reality (8) 2. Fast-running, long-eared mammals (5) 4. Two-dimensional figure (6) 5. Movement of water below the surface flowing in a different direction from that above it (12) 6. Large imposing building (7) 7. Weedy annual grass used for forage (4) 78

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Able to use both hands equally well (12) Without foundation in reason or fact (8) Original disciple (7) Covered picnic basket (6) Mexican comrade (5) Entrance passage into a mine (4) Solution in next month’s edition


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