CROSSWORD 9306 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

1. Change for the better in Killinkere formation (6)

4. Bleak cry unsettled at Bawnboy Lake (8)

9. For the most part my nail is broken (6)

10. Ancient Roman language (3,5)

12. Stormy flash of light nickname for Phil Murray (9)

13. Gortnakesh alert covers sedimentary rock (5)

14. Dramatic venue in Virginia (5,7)

18. Drumalee home (2,6,4)

21. Nothing in Latin discovered in Breffni hillside (5)

22. Village in the centre of Denn (9)

24. Remove seat from a horse (8)

25. Windy farm near Mountain Lodge (6)

26. Wood discovered on Lough Ramor (8)

27. Military attack the price for a service (6)

Down

1. Wandering walkers in Virginia (8)

2. Legitimate quarry maybe an unbiased contest (4,4)

3. Ignited again (5)

5. Bronze age figure discovered in bog near Shercock (8,4)

6. Oral herpes infection cools reds construction (4,5)

7. Deadly dangerous in Tower Hamlet hallway (6)

8. Bookmaker's bet for a slang American (6)

11. Park in Arva (7,5)

15. Kill park in Tullyvin (9)

16. Seasonal record of days for advent (8)

17. Incline for winter sport (3,5)

19. This hero is not famous (6)

20. Short physiotherapist (6)

23. Surname for Killinkere 'Man of Breifne' (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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