Alun Evans, Author at Catholic Herald

Alun Evans

December 22, 2016

Cryptic across 1 Easy, after years being neglected relative to Canaan (4) 3 Use Salop administration for support (8) 9 Samaritan who drove Nehemiah up the wall? (9) 10 Fix a vessel (3) 11 Mourn the beheading of a bird (5) 13 Iona’s chap takes bloke’s name following a bash (7) 14 Some Leics ascetics,

Prize Crossword 0470

December 15, 2016

Cryptic across 5 In Egypt they contain bits, a mixture, of Japan and most of Corsica (7,4) 7 Smallish OT book by the morning gets very big (4) 8 Cars sent to tax men of the cloth… (8) 9 ….one of these number involved a bit of a banger (6) 10 Oh so ya? Sloaney

Prize Crossword 0469

December 08, 2016

Cryptic across 6 Biblical mountain where, at halfway, Gilead meets the serpent (6) 8 German poet is to attend to English article (6) 9 River’s welcome is in the spectacles all around (4) 10 Trunk of sailor found in bits in Chelsea? Chester, perhaps? (3,5) 11 Hail old woman standing in for painter (7) 13

Prize Crossword 0468

December 02, 2016

Cryptic across 7 Order Pippa Lee to be extremely neat and tidy? (5-3,5) 8 Being not of this world, took control of America to go after uranium (6) 9 Bar in Dublin this place of worship (6) 10 Hector’s red-carded, being game at the start (5,3) 12 Half acronyms spelt backwards hit the target in the main…

Prize Crossword 0467

November 24, 2016

Cryptic across 5 Been changing speech to give the blessing (11) 7 Hike in tips, restaurant’s exasperated kitchen for starters (4) 8 One in old Jerusalem gets coach, one to board a plane heading east (8) 9 Polish revolutionaries detain the good guys (7) 11 Pagan priest is an odd fraud, receiving religious instruction throughout

Prize Crossword 0466

November 17, 2016

Cryptic across 7 Middle-Asian kings find the alphabet (whichever way they take it in) hard (6) 8 Berlin denizens keep lime tree… (6) 9 …that’s contracted to a particular date (4) 10 Barbie model with bits of tin is hot here in Oz (8) 11 Spurs man on to get one, after everyone else (4)

Prize Crossword 0465

November 10, 2016

Cryptic across 1 Harry’s arrest is a choker for the clerical worker (3,6) 7 Arrived from Sodom, he visited first the royal court (7) 8 Hammer needed to remove river grit (5) 9 Resting place little marsupial needs, by the way (5) 10 Almost beam in the wake of Fitzgerald’s retrospective for composer (7) 11

Prize Crossword 0464

November 03, 2016

Cryptic across 1 Common belief it requires fine Geordie principles (6,5) 9 One’s doomed to fail not being a cricket-type – perhaps can’t keep quiet (2-5) 10 Breed of conscientious objector and resistance fighter (5) 11 Big slow bit – no Oscar direction in the end (5) 12 Taxes longstanding practices (7) 13 Provision about

Prize Crossword 0463

October 27, 2016

Cryptic across 1 Address where oriental lives in Edom alternatively (4) 3 King’s in High Peak, lost without a key (8) 9 Store next to railway has curtain promotion (7) 10 Is against bringing in desktop pictures (5) 11 Pharaoh wants new report to be attached (5) 12 Sound wooden crossing in Kentish Town, perhaps…

Prize Crossword 0462

October 20, 2016

Cryptic across 7 Achaia proconsul’s cheek, going against a Greek deity (6) 8 Throw up name for a blissful afterlife (6) 9 A little wet: force a change in headgear and get a brolly! (4) 10 Our mixed reviews for oration’s opening… (8) 11 …together, heard trouble for the king… (5,3,5) 13 … about huge

Prize crossword 0461

October 13, 2016

Cryptic across 7 One who may have supported Livingstone discover a biblical clan (6) 8 God, that chap provides backing for a 70s band! (6) 9 Where Peppa Pig was penned, say? (4) 10 Shoot a leading sailor during welcome here in the Gulf (3,5) 11 Diana’s equivalent in record company’s promotion of culture (7)

Prize crossword 0460

October 06, 2016

Cryptic across 1 Unfortunate result Democratic party has to admit. Ouch! (3,4) 5 Savings account he’s almost sacrificed (5) 8 Cloud American follows with university lecturer leading (7) 9 Old flame appears during star’s comeback: must be a link (5) 10 Russian king found in a wood in France (5) 11 Old-fashioned conveyance or a

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