CROSSWORD 9261 BY ARAHODEN

Check out our bumper crossword by our mystery compiler Arahoden. As usual, you can expect some Cavan twists. Print it out, complete it and enter our competition to win lunch for two in the Cavan Crystal Hotel, not to mention a coveted Anglo-Celt pen (details below).

Across

8. Sligo biologically conceals Mongolian desert (4)

9. Evangelist's park in Crosskeys (2,8)

10. Walking group in Arva (8)

11. Lots found in Hawkswood lessons (6)

12. Silly lack of intelligence in Tullyvin anecdote (5)

13. Church recess in Glan Gap secure (4)

15. Japanese wrestling (4)

18. British opposition for Arva in Kingspan Breffni (10,5)

20. Short typing mistake (4)

21. Combined with brass for St Mary's Band in Kingscourt (4)

22. Involuntary muscular contraction (5)

25. Claire produced a French pastry (6)

27. Game for the Erne Eagles (8)

28. Colourful hall near Drung (10)

29. Retain main castle tower (4)

Down

1. Locate this Lough near Canningstown or Ron Carey is upset (10)

2. International hotel group park near Scotshouse (6)

3. Gravel ridge before lodge in Cavan Town (5)

4. Little devils in Leitrim psalm (4)

5. Hall in Ballyjamesduff (2,7)

6. Formerly Zimbabwe (8)

7. Dainty and quaint townees lose son (4)

14. Small money bag for professional boxing prize (5)

16. Grinding facility thoroughfare in Swanlinbar (4,6)

17. Cootehill Eurovision brothers (9)

19. Scheme for Dowra water (8)

23. Park in Stradone (1,1,4)

24. Wharves sound like keys (5)

26. Golf implement for sports association (4)

27. Short rigid-hulled inflatable boats (4)

To enter: Print out the crossword, complete it and post your entry to The Anglo-Celt, Crossword Competition, Kilmore Business Park, Dublin Road, Cavan, to be in with a chance of winning one of our coveted Anglo-Celt pens and for the glory, of course.

There's also a two-course lunch for the Atrium Bar in the Cavan Crystal Hotel up for grabs!

Please remember to put the volume number of your entry on the outside of your submission.

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