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Ecclesiastical Cryptic

◆ · By Melanie Branton · Published 2024-12-06T10:08:00.626Z

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  • Womble 🤓5:08 · 2024-12-07T18:51:22.214Z
    Thank you, Melanie!
    Play today's daily mini crossword
    1D
    Knock top off spade in slum (5)
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    Across
    1. 2A
      Type of house bishop and vicar quarter in, note (9)
    2. 6A
      Enemy embraces church in strength (5)
    3. 8A
      The First Lady the night before (3)
    4. 9A
      Point bishop to sin (3)
    5. 10A
      Vicar loses his head, setting fire to things (5)
    6. 13A
      See places to draw water (5)
    7. 14A
      Loaded Rhode Island church (4)
    8. 15A
      Behold the mark of a saint – not half! (2)
    9. 16A
      See somewhere in Cambridgeshire (3)
    10. 17A
      Some or many losing a thousand (3)
    11. 19A
      Put eighth letter next to books and it gets very warm (3)
    12. 21A
      Nothing we need to pay back (3)
    13. 22A
      Five hundred join old priest in fancy food shop (4)
    14. 23A
      Worker’s article on books (3)
    15. 25A
      The bishop takes quarters in Greek city (6)
    16. 28A
      Father and I take books and do some interior decorating (5)
    17. 29A
      Piggott, perhaps, to ogle, embracing good woman (6)
    18. 30A
      Church add afterthought to letter to get mushrooms (4)
    19. 31A
      Offer bishop proof of who he is (3)
    Down
    1. 1D
      Knock top off spade in slum (5)
    2. 2D
      Diocese observed in a children’s playground (6)
    3. 3D
      To wed bishop in May (5)
    4. 4D
      Be a church in the Strand (5)
    5. 5D
      Six with nothing left for old musical instrument (4)
    6. 6D
      Priest hugging sheep? Not so many (5)
    7. 7D
      Right to see count (4)
    8. 11D
      Myrrh Odessa provides Greek island (6)
    9. 12D
      November before nude hosiery is more intrusive (6)
    10. 18D
      Not gross to put alien in books (4)
    11. 20D
      Note good man to try (4)
    12. 21D
      Books is Redding’s calling (4)
    13. 23D
      Primate in a quiet quarter (3)
    14. 24D
      Take Greek god up for a little sleep (3)
    15. 26D
      Strip relic for old priest (3)
    16. 27D
      Bishop and newspaper boss together in the sack! (3)
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