Colgan's cryptic crossword
In
this puzzle all answers begin with the letter S. As an aid to
solution, the clues are in alphabetic order of the answers (so the first
answer begins S A _ _ _ ).
To solve the puzzle, obtain as many answers as you can before trying to
fit them into the grid.
Hard-bitten antacid, perhaps (5)
The Spanish abandoned sausage-and-cabbage (5)
Patsy’s goat disposed of flower stem (5)
Meaning of "practical judgment" (5)
Becomes enthused and produces fine stroke (5)
Strike with the heel and lower leg (5)
Horst is diddling customers (5-8)
Blockade cut scorched track to west wall (9,4)
Show event you once deleted from old record (5)
One watching experimental shot (7)
Indicates that vulgar language is to be reviewed (7)
English literary family are in favour (7)
Not even Salvation serves the fallen! (5)
Tricky environmental problem (5)
A poor apology? (5)
Glittering stitch employed in designing (7)
Attempts to get the thrusts coming from an argument (5)
Clean up dashing fellow in cast. Like Fairbanks … (13)
Increase fine! (5)
… and his skill to engage small altercation with crew (13)
Wine to win
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crossword to (08) 8302 5785 by Friday, Dec 1.
Solutions published online at
www.unisa.edu.au/unisanews/2006/november/colgan.asp on Dec 6.