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Crossword
Our eighth crossword concocted by the cryptic and always ingenious Deiradiotes.
Down
1 A kind of shirt with a hole in it? (4)
2 Sign on calm Majorcan philosopher. (5,4)
3 What Che Guevara’s parents called him? (7)
4 Put your money where your torso might be. (6)
5 Plato’s last word. Or perhaps that of Philip of Opus? (8)
7 Celestial messenger in strange livery. (5)
8 Backward brothers on Ulster street: one studied in Paris? (10)
9 Hindu god seen in dervish nunnery. (6)
14 Honour conjecture. (10)
17 Alien has absorbed unknown dose of radiation. I note, ‘Send back for legal reasons.’ (9)
18 One obvious way to avoid a harrowing education? (2,2,4)
20 Guardian despatched lines. (6)
22 Be cruel towards old presocratic philosophers. Render Empedocles simply speechless initially. (7)
23 Sounds like someone should grab a woman for Julius. (6)
25 Something prickly found in south or north. (5)
27 Pass place of burning interest in India. (4)
Across
1 Eleatic philosopher upset pram; Mrs Blyton points. (10)
6 and 11 As if German philosopher could turn into a ravishing hen! (4,9)
10 Fruit found in venerable monastery. (5)
11 See 6
12 Thesis on geomancy reveals special knowledge if read backwards. (6)
13 Tragic character inhabits hot hell on earth. (7)
15 Proust, when drunk, might have been in one of these. (6)
16 Expect illustration concerning … (6,2)
19 …sick American-Greek hero. It looks deceptive. (8)
21 Escort confused conquistador. (6)
24 Gramsci spotted in Wincanton, Iowa. (7)
26 A very quiet Scotsman shows an old way out of Rome. (6)
28 Teacher of rhetoric from Athens is nothing to a Cynic from Thebes. (9)
29 Sit well in bed. It helps. (5)
30 Beatles’ revolutionary number. (4)
31 Look into it; ten crops rotten. (10)
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