Complete Clue List
Across
2. French unthickened gravy made from meat drippings
8. A rod passing through the centre of a wheel is no lead singer of Guns N' Roses
9. Society run by the wealthy (Who never would have downgraded the ninth planet)
10. Insect that causes Sleeping Sickness
11. Treated someone for nits
14. Found in New York, Newcastle (Aust.) and Winnipeg. Also found in "West Side Story"
15. Indulge in aimless thoughts (by picking up after a shorn sheep?)
19. Eggs
20. Farm building
21. Hardcore video software user (Has more courage?)
22. German automobile manufacturer
23. Unbred single bitch canine OR to swindle someone out of something (informal)
24. Collection of different animals (usually from a farm) to entertain young children (7,3)
27. Infamous Middle Eastern country (Better watch your Ps and Qs)
28. Collective biological resistance towards microbiological attack
32. Mineral and gemstone (found way back in the alphabetic listings)
33. Eight-sided
34. Bias or distortion, to a data set for example
35. In the direction of the stern of the boat
Down
1. To highly irritate and frustrate
2. To throw something from a ship or plane
3. Eighties rock group ("Keep on Loving You") OR an American light truck model: Reo _____
4. A team of four rowers
5. Birds, collectively raised for eggs or meat
6. Marcel, French novelist 1871-1922
7. Dull but persistent pain
12. Former measure of cloth (nearly hits the mark for Ms McPherson)
13. Largest city and financial hub of Tanzania: ____ es Salaam
16. Ancient kingdom on the east side of the Persian Gulf (alt.)
17. Stinky Italian blue cheese
18. Tried hard to do something (but NOT on Captain James Cook's boat
22. Beekeeper (Or arguably a resident of Samoa's capital)
24. Twenty-first letter of the Greek alphabet
25. South American birds often with colourful bills unfortunately associated with Fruit Loops
26. Trustworthy organ
29. Not authentic. Intended to deceive
30. Wild goat of Eurasia, and North Africa. Male has distinctive curved horns
31. Circular tent popular in Mongolia, Siberia