Sunday Magazine – August 04, 2019

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78 S MAGAZINE ★ 4 AUGUST 2019


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1 Italian noble dynasty of the
Middle Ages which ruled
Milan from 1277 to 1447 (8)
2 A condition in which the body
or mind is harmed (7)
3 Stiffened, elasticated or laced
foundation garment worn by
women to make their waists
appear smaller, especially in
the past (7)
4 Tough pieces of armour
carried on the arm for
protection (7)
6 An expression of greeting (5)
7 US women’s soccer team co-
captain who won the Golden
Boot and Golden Ball awards
at the 2019 World Cup (5,7)
8 Lines of descent from
ancestors (8)
9 Roger _, author and illustrator
of children’s books who
created the Mr Men and Little
Miss series (10)
15 Song by The Beatles,
released on the 1966 album
Revolver and as a single with
Yellow Submarine ( 7, 5 )
16 The technical name for
a womb (6)
18 Short jacket not reaching
the waist, with or without
sleeves and open at the
front (6)
19 Evaluate the possible
hazards or dangers in a
product, situation or
activity (4,6)
24 Lincolnshire birthplace
of Margaret Thatcher who
served as Prime Minister
of the United Kingdom from
1979 to 1990 (8)
25 Democratic _ Party,
Northern Irish political
party founded by Ian Paisley
in 1971 (8)
27 Swimmer equipped with
a rubber suit, flippers and
breathing equipment for
working underwater (7)
28 Clean or healthy practices
or thinking (7)
29 The capital of Iraq, on the
River Tigris (7)
32 French name for garlic
mayonnaise (5)

1 Small receptacle used to
carry cosmetics, etc (6,4)
5 A column of rising air caused
by local unequal heating of
the land surface (7)
10 Any substance capable of
inducing a hypersensitive
reaction (8)
11 A person with special
knowledge or appreciation of
the arts, food, etc (11)
12 La _, alternative name for
Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona
Lisa (8)
13 Royal House whose
occupation of the English
throne began with the reign
of Henry VII (5)
14 In Greek mythology, a
hero of Attica, who slew the
Minotaur (7)
17 Town in Blaenau Gwent
county borough, Wales (4,4)
20 A row of shrubs, bushes or
trees forming a boundary to
a field, garden, etc (5)
21 The _, international cricket
ground in Kennington, south
London (4)
22 An area of red spots (4)
23 In betting terms, odds
returning the same as the
amount staked if the bet is
successful (5)
26 A former name for
Zimbabwe (8)
28 Hans _, German artist who
painted many portraits at the
court of Henry VIII (7)
30 Domestic animal that is lost
from home (5)
31 Arctic toothed whales with
black-spotted whitish skin
and, in the males, a long
spiral tusk (8)
33 Another name for the cor
anglais (7,4)
34 German fashion designer
who founded a self-named
clothing company in
Metzingen in 1923 (4,4)
35 The most expensive
square on a standard
Monopoly board (7)
36 An event, circumstance
that happens before
another (10)
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