Greenhill Grammar school, Oldham

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Crossword

 

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   Clues Across 

 1.     A cabbalistic word used as a charm (11)
 8.     Period of time (3)
 9.     If you cannot find the word you may be said to have had (2)
10.    One might find it in the oyster bed (5)
11.    Thoroughly versed or well skilled (5)
13.    Draw it thus colloquially and so not exaggerate (4)
14.    Does crazy Vera assert positively ? (4)
15.    This Miss Turner was a film star (4)
16.    A member of the German National Socialist party was one (4)
18.    Eschew (4)
19.    Poem about a female rabbit ? (3)
20.    The gloomy Dean (4)
21.    Musical riot, perhaps in the teashop (4)
24.    A pile (4)
25.    Alternatively Little by Little (4)
27.    Progress is sometimes as going thus (2)
28.    Abbreviated figures from the desert for dessert ? (4)
29.    The river is doubled (4)   
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 1.     Sorcerers' odd job men ? (11)
 2.     Decapitate the fish and enlarge a hole in the metal (4)
 3.     A Mediterranean farewell (11)
 4.     Boy in the theatre (4)
 5.     Spanish province (9)
 6.     Mature (5)
 7.     Forthcoming ones are often advertised at the cinema (11)
12.    Was this the man who gave us the weather vane ? (4)
17.    Former king of Albania (3)
21.    In this way it could be frankincense (4)
22.    Fabric with a finely corded surface (3)
23.    Musical soup ? (4)
26.    Small word expressing condition (2)