SCUBA JAN-FEB 2024 issue 152 | Page 66

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NUMBER 51 – JAN-FEB 2025

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1 A Sea invisible from land ( 8 )
6 A couple of Romeos with a sad intervention for detecting devices ( 6 )
8 The French one before church to put the boat out ( 6 )
9 Fishing boat ( don ’ t go in ) needs tidying up to discover sea creature ( 7 )
10 Serious part of ship ( 5 )
11 A set that can be found between May 21 and June 21 ? ( 4 )
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12 For fast yachts and fast tides ( 5 )
14 American great describes this unpleasant sea condition ( 5 )
15 Animal collection along with daddy displays Suunto product ( 4 )
16 Type of shell seen in the bathroom ? ( 5 )
18 Torn sea whipped up in this direction ( 3 ’ -4 )
20 A fish or a fisherman ? ( 6 ) 21 Call this a Ford ? ( 50 )
22 Cat ’ s snap in a mess on the quayside ( 8 )
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2 Miss Gardner in front of street gives order to stop ( 5 )
3 Divers must be careful with these - just like when perfume is smeared with arsenic ! ( 7 )
4 It ’ s the end of 16 and the start of 22 that ’ s the killer ! ( 4 )
5 Svengali leered somewhat towards the sea ( 7 )
7 Cher ’ s ill ! You need to examine her to discover this Scilly disaster ( 8 )
9 Cricket item is not in to deliver this safety feature ( 7 )
10 Aridness can be misconstrued as clupeidae ! ( 8 )
13 Magna carta , for example , resembles type of boat we go on ( 7 )
14 Flows of water in the country are the same as extreme tides in the sea ( 7 )
17 The two Lighthouses covered this famous Drive ( 5 )
19 South East Atlantic coast leads to Italian dive company ( 4 init .)
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