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Winner of last month’s crossword James Thomson

December 2021 All entrants for Crossword the December issue’s crossword must be

received into the office by 11th December. Winner will be announced in next issue. The first correct crossword chosen at random will receive Meguiars Goodies. Please email all completed crosswords to office@bmwcarclubgb.co.uk or post it to BMW Car Club GB, Unit 5h, Glan Yr Afon, Aberystywth, SY23 3JQ

Answers to November 2021 Crossword Across: 1. Pendragon, 9. Inchcape, 10. Jeremy C(larkson), 11. MA (Massachusetts), 13. Oro, 14. EB (Ettore Bugatti), 16. HR Owen, 19. ERA (English Racing Automobiles), 21. Net, 22. Sytner, 23. SC (South Carolina), 25. EFO, 26. Yo, 28. Souslik, 32. Marshall, 34. BMW Retail Down: 1. Pierre, 2. Enroots, 3. NCE (Newport Convertible Engineering), 4. DHM, 5. RCY, 6. AACE, 7. GP (Grand Prix), 8. OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), 10. Johnny, 12. Amarok, 15. Benelli, 17. ES, 18. NY (New York), 20. Refill, 24. CSRR, 27. OMM, 29. Ose, 30. UHT, 31. SAA (South African Airways), 33. AW

54 BMW Car Club Magazine December 2021

You might come across an ordinary snowman at this time of year, but hopefully not one of these! (10) The opposite end to "Hi" on some cars' heater controls (2) Not exactly a BMW, but the pride of Tolyatti (4) British car-maker taking this name in 1963 and subsequently acquired by Reliant who continued to use the brand until 1974 (4) David Dunbar…: Arbroath-born automotive pioneer who established and gave his name to what is currently the oldest US car brand (5) Initials for analogue radio that pre-dates FM. Dropped by BMW on the i3 (and since other models) because of interference from electric powertrains (1,1) Unit of measurement in typography, equivalent to the point size (2) Postcode for BMW dealer Halliwell Jones North Wales (1,1) BMW Car Club Region of which Issy Phillips is Regional Officer (8) Christmastime (8) Shortform / initials for our favourite vehicle manufacturer (1,1) Postcode for BMW dealer Snows mainland location (1,1) Initials for zone whose flag you might still be showing on your number plate if fitted before 2021 (1,1) Wayne and Kevin…: NASCAR-racing brothers born in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Hint: Without the last letter a type of securing screw (5) German car manufacturer acquired by BMW in 1966 (4) Bill…: Inventor of the 8-track cartridge audio tape, best known for founding a manufacturer of business jet aircraft, that still carries his name today (4) Initials used to designate the full suspension and electronics package on the latest BMW R1250GS motorcycle models (1,1) A reinforced plastic that has been used by some manufacturers (including 10. Across) for car bodies (10)

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