CROSSWORD 9228 BY ARAHODEN

Check out our latest 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

1. Irish pitch for Knockbride (5,5,4)

10. IT symbol # (7)

11. Prolonged applause sometimes given standing (7)

12. Block lain constructing a border village (9)

13. Endow Ryefield to conceal matrimonial payment (5)

14. Not any sounds like religious sister (4)

15. Benison uttered after a sneeze (5,3)

18. Clay lamb gambolled before the inn in Ballymagovern (8)

20. Port out starboard home abbreviated upper-class (4)

23. Affirmatives covered by Jack Keyes esquire (5)

25. House for Killeshandra Convent (9)

26. Result to take shine off home counties (7)

27. Avian virus (4,3)

28. Religious vestibule provided site for Johnston Library (10,4)

Down

2. Refrain from fast (7)

3. Kenny Hart constructed a house near Tullyvin (9)

4. Small bottle of whiskey sounds like harassing domestically (6)

5. Park in Drumlane street in Dublin (8)

6. Accumulate a store of valuables (5)

7. Tracked transport system station in Belturbet (7)

8. Ulster U20 football trophy (5,6,3)

9. Walk in West Cavan Forest (3,7,4)

16. Pace for obsequial military ceremonies (4,5)

17. The most resolute and fearless dares hit differently (8)

19. Country surrounded by South Africa (7)

21. Obliging and supportive (7)

22. Sub-continental male headdress (6)

24. Fourteen pounds for Killycluggin monument (5)

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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