Puzzletome Crossword Puzzles
May 2022 Monthly Crossword
Modification
Down clues are normal. The wordplay in each across clue contains a superfluous letter. In clue order, these spell out how down answers should be modified before entry in the grid. Lengths refer to grid entries.
| Across | 8 | Info debunked with US Net describing top comedian? (8) | 9 | Spoke (gold) suitable to editor (6) | 10 | Average junk mail confined to government (10) | 11 | Choose wisely, dropping society on reflection (4) | 12 | Gads about with elements of nasty Soviets killing Polish population? (6) | 14 | Titanic problem causing dispassion to live with doctors (8) | 15 | Dice and cut bodies up, drained of energy (7) | 17 | Monstrous ego Rishi portrayed (7) | 20 | Cooking chops with pans and alcohol (8) | 22 | North to city in a direction, however (6) | 24 | Not liking Anita Baker (4) | 25 | Sporting results of cold fat in twenties? (10) | 27 | Healthy fudge in boot (6) | 28 | Writing insincerely to attempt long shot around '51 (8) |
| | Down | 1 | Division of cheque as you're sick (6) | 2 | Meat to force into baked loaf (4) | 3 | Happy to make the glide down (8) | 4 | Refrains from bits of meat (uncooked) as presented (7) | 5 | Because of church connected to vice (6) | 6 | Delayed tennis shots got across (10) | 7 | Toll that hurt small bays (8) | 13 | Puts nail up for union (10) | 16 | Dubious global group advertising cooker (8) | 18 | Storage for mitten and sock (8) | 19 | Tense All Saints enclosing pews (7) | 21 | Chicken laid around middle of alley (6) | 23 | Becoming smaller to burst out on stage (6) | 26 | Musical group without bag (4) |
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