Complete Clue List
Across
1. Type of road construction
5. To desert or leave
9. Brightest star in constellation Cygnus
10. Soft fabric, used for babies' clothes
11. Draw again, rework
12. Set fire to
14. Archaic term for distillations such as brandy (6, 7)
17. More comfortable than travelling economy (8,5)
21. Notches in coast of a sea or lake
23. Landlocked Asian country
25. Gilbert & Sullivan comic opera, set in Japan (3, 6)
26. Sudden forward movement
27. Flags (national colours) mostly nautical
28. New York baseball team
Down
1. Up to date
2. Citizens of, for example, Toronto
3. (Coinage) reduced in value
4. A person who dislikes women
5. Fictional captain, pursued Moby Dick
6. Light African spear (Alternative spelling: fourth letter is "e' not "a"
7. Traditional Hindu wear for males
8. Meaningless words
13. Study of the human mind
15. Rude, bad-mannered behaviour
16. Green, aniseed flavoured liqueur
18. Open-meshed material
19. Luanda is the ....... capital
20. Enemies of Doctor Who
22. Vegetable, symbol of Wales (pl.)
24. Christian religious ceremony