Crosswords Set by: Guy Sun 14 Oct 2001 19.00 EDT Quiptic crossword No 100 Print | Accessible version Set by: Guy Sun 14 Oct 2001 19.00 EDT Download the Guardian app for a better puzzles experience Download the Guardian app for a better puzzles experience Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via Email 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Across 1 Cuts short card game as going outside (8) 5 Worry, as rash develops (6) 9 Propose to have no companion when going round at home (8) 10 One going to sea oils a new rowlock first (6) 11 In vain, tern altered course, going inside (8) 12 Daisy, when finally back on board (6) 14 Ended school period; I'd a ten, surprisingly! (10) 18 Started different reduction on December 1st (10) 22 For soldiers to have a boy makes sense (6) 23 Commercial is shown during flight, a mischievous act (8) 24 Pleaded to be given something to eat in bed (6) 25 Most annoyed at singer making changes (8) 26 Union leader in a frock shows pressure! (6) 27 At first frequently let down, then blossomed (8) Down 1 A loose female relative (6) 2 Shropshire motels can be a bit isolated (6) 3 They eat pointless meals (6) 4 Irrelevant crowd scene actor no use when upset (10) 6 Gathering for a church service in Gateshead (8) 7 Slim and neat, but oddly causing complaints (8) 8 In tranquil surroundings notice some music (8) 13 I'm a human being and Capone's cold (10) 15 Undressed Doris, possibly going to bed (8) 16 Murderer left without finding alien (8) 17 They want to know why someone is late (8) 19 Below 'Hospital' it points to a famous school (6) 20 Rush to give minder key to enter (6) 21 Punched Lieutenant East in the bottom! (6)