Flying Ferrets Biking Group  Ferrets Crossword 02

 

 

 

 

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Brough Superior

ACROSS

1 & 3 Down

    Roughly impress northern iron in cogs to keep gas tight. (11,5)

8    It’s not luck that it stays fastened. (7)

9 & 16 Down

    Very likely if governor is broken to the east, but without other ranks. (5,2)

10 & 19 Down

  Spins! Not if you put lit parking in them. (5,4)

11  Fitting a plug provides place for spark. (3)

12  Paintwork gets stupid with age. (4)

13 & 18 Down

  Prone to go faster? (4,2,3,4)

14  In gear, I leave as far as a tank full. (5)

17  See 22 Across. (4)

18 & 26 Across & 13 Down

  Go no further up in 1 Down. (3,4,6)

20  Contacts put in, in back stop. (6)

22 & 17 Across

  Without rots but with northern hundred, usually true of broken restoration. (2,3,4)

24  Damaged skis could be a way of saying goodbye. (4)

25  About now this is your bike. (3)

26  See 18 Across. (4)

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1    Bore and stroke determine its capacity. (8)

2 & 21 Down

    Having these tyres fitted requires you to throw your dosh about after the Man. (8,4)

3    See 1 Across. (5)

4 & 6 Down

    What keeps you on the best biking roads, if route calculation follows orbital instrument. (9,10,3)

5    Producing spark requires process of setting fire to company, I learn. (8,4)

6    See 4 Down. (10,3)

7    Sip quietly and remove a hospital from this damaged thread. (8)

13  See 18 Across. (6)

15  Initially a very old meter. (3)

16  See 9 Across. (2)

18  See 13 Across. (4)

19  See 10 Across. (4)

21  See 2 Down. (4)

23  North, east and west, the latest model. (3)

 

 

Flying Ferrets Crossword 02 - Spring 2007 

 

This is the second crossword compiled especially for the Flying Ferrets.  It is cryptic, and mostly themed on motorcycle dynamics, components and characteristics.  Although cryptic, the clues do not rely upon a 'Times' level of general knowledge J 

 

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24/03/2008 23:08