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CROSS ATLANTIC

STEVE BARTLETT

Across

1 As one gets from an injection

6 ____ Be Alright on the Night

10 Shakespears Sister hit

14 Keep going

15 Village in Tolkien’s Middle-earth 16 Judge on Bake Off

17 Enough

18 Ladder component

19 The ____, Classic race held at Epsom

20 Term used in everyday parlance 23 Garfunkel, say

24 Worthless

25 Keyboard keys?

28 As might be supplied by Perrier 29 Nineteenth letter of the Greek alphabet

30 As Zoe Ball is to Woody

31 Motorists who may attract tailgaters

36 Cheeta?

37 It goes with mistletoe according to Cliff

38 ____ of worms

39 Width times length for this in a quadrilateral

40 Keyboard key

41 Practical researcher

45 Informal denial

46 French ____ Saunders

47 Nasty smell

48 Spot Dot Cotton’s son, by the sound of it

50 Comedy performance

52 ____ Brown’s Boys

55 Song featuring a John Barnes rap (cryptically suggesting letter groups in 20, 31 and 41) 58 Style

60 Strong desire inherent to surgeon

61 Death caps, e.g.

62 Solitary

63 Agatha Christie was one 64 Marked with writing fluid 65 Bubbly

66 And others of that ilk

67 ____ bud

Down

1 Prague to locals

2 Item of gossip in America

3 Enter

4 Geographical depressions

5 Skateboarding garb

6 Home ground for Rangers

7 ____ Scrumptious, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang character

8 As a library does

9 Jeggings, e.g.

10 Rowing is one

11 Trek drama (anag.)

12 Seabird

13 Prog rock band

21 Rush ____

22 Burden

26 Indian bread

27 Defamatory accusation

28 Palindromic animal

29 As a bar employee does to the bar

31 Property of the monarch

32 Shade of purple

33 Declining

34 ____ tea

35 McDermid, perhaps

39 The law has a long one 41 ____ to middling

42 As groups should to a newcomer 43 Inclination

44 Very drunk

49 Musical group

50 Eighteenth letter of the Greek alphabet

51 As one proposing traditionally does

Play Cross Atlantic every day at telegraph.co.uk/puzzles. Solution next week. 52 Glossy coated animals 53 Thesaurus maker

54 ____ remarks

56 Fiddlesticks

57 John West offering

58 Dutch ____ disease

59 Card game

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