SCUBA Crossword Prize

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NUMBER 67 – SEPTEMBER 2026

ACROSS

1 No end to this water surrounding Cape Verde Island( 3)

7 French island with the aid of National Trust makes up narrow waterway( 5)

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NUMBER 66- JUL-AUG 2026 ANSWERS R E D S E A

8 Before you reach India you might want to rest here?( 5)

9 Wannabe American somewhat determines ship’ s position( 5)

10 Could be people in the sea or what they have on?( 7)

12 We all need to control these when we are nearly finished!( 7)

M A N T A S O I C H A A T S U N L R R Y A A T R A W L E R R L I N E M I A H A B I S P A N T O E D I T I O N A M I T O W N R O B A N H E G O L D L G O O D I E S S L E D M G P S I E A A S H O D R A N G E S T U R T L E

15 I hear old boat forms part of a circle( 3)

16 Scottish port sounds such a gas!( 3)

18 Moore or Mainwaring? Unlikely either performed this role at sea( 7)

19 Gives impression of obese Frenchmen having six feet!( 7)

22 A blue one for example can give you this sort of time( 5)

23 A gale blows up type of seaweed( 5)

24 This camera reminds me that it could go off with a bang( 5)

25 SW runner is a bit perplexed( 3)

DOWN

1 It’ s the position we all enjoy as a National Organisation!( 3-4)

2 Existence with a type of coat is a saver( 10)

3 Take chlorine before the morning for a bivalve( 4)

4 Bats return for a version of 2( 4)

5 Withernsea doesn’ t need Royal Navy to make up this main expanse( 5,3)

6 This animal seems vague when starting to kit up( 4)

11 An eagle? Nay! But can be arranged around this popular wreck( 5,5)

13 Definitely no cycles when they make these winds!( 8)

14 Iodine, phosphorus and nitrogen can turn out nasty from a crustacean( 3)

17 Certain diving gear that needs to start off quick( 7)

20 A boat loading junk leads a kind of 4( 4 init.)

21 Most of us have been this following the sea at some time( 4)

22 Avian attachment a type of 20( 4)