The Happy Birthday Barney Craptic Crossword
Across
- 3. The value of a Dutch bank to Earnest Jack (8)
- 5. Here speaks a dramatist (11)
- 6. Avuncular sedative, unspecified number in design museum(5)
- 7. Performance as surgeon operates at three (7)
- 9. Beach on which Olivier belts out ‘Down Town’ (8)
- 12. Interrogates to query the size of zebras(7)
- 14. Suffolk flower _______ tha’ en’ well. (6)
- 18. Staple harvested from vast, airy zoa (5,6)
- 21. Not a spirit we hear moan (4)
- 22. Odds on Red Rum, Ocean Sigh and Slippery Slope in this sport (5,6)
- 24. Archbishopric drawn from fellow of infinite jest (4)
- 25. Crossing the river bottom by van(7)
- 26. Stellar work as PM loses French sea to reveal Birthday Boy (4)
- 27. Orton stabbed by lover? No jest.(4)
- 28. Don’t yell at the box(5)
- 30. Journey with extra velocity(6)
Down
- 1. The hunted consumed four before ending with satirical news (6,3)
- 2. Medium suffering in work being disrupted (3,5)
- 4. Way one gifted hedonist enjoys midweek fun (9, 5,6)
- 8. A language of the sword(5)
- 10. A publication article to protect Wrighty (3,8)
- 11. Yay!Big Brain and his Fab Four. Sweet!(5,4)
- 13. Dream team of Templars march in (3,6)
- 15. Old programme to level out inside a cold snap (1,4,4)
- 16. Metropolis with little green is …er…wonky (3,4)
- 17. Code contains the actual time of arrival at state (5)
- 19. Refreshment as David and Paul Michael”s partnership loses it’s tail (5)
- 20. Academy where Her Majesty united a rooster and a Humming Bird Hawk(11)
- 23. A barney in the penning of Mikado develops(5)
- 29. Laurie gets a wage whilst studying(8)