Intimate Sights
By teamcrazymatt
Seventeen answers in the grid are fictional characters who fall into a certain
category; they are undefined in their clues (wordplay only). Other clues & answers
are normal, though eight more members of this group can be found besides.
(Originally published as MyCrossword #981.)
(Originally published as MyCrossword #981.)
Across
1 | See 22d |
3 | Cold beer (4) |
5 | Houses surrounding lake (6) |
9 | Assorted unique collection of burr, root, or rub that's used to make speed (5) |
10 | Nine taking off clothing after party (5) |
12 | Doubling oxygen in inlet (3) |
13, 39 | 13, 39End of séance - first, mysteriously annoy a soul (6) |
14 | Empty, ultimately turning to heart of melancholia (5) |
15 | Factory grind (8) |
16 | Edges of alder with frequency producing bark (3) |
18 | Left east, pursuing affair on dandy's term (5) |
20 | League had departed (4) |
21 | Pull out, run from current keep (4) |
23 | Odd boomerangs striking setter (4) |
25 | See 29a |
26 | In channel, there's penultimate of scenes caught to edit again (5) |
29, 25 | 29, 25Rearranged asters spread by amateur ocean dweller (3,4) |
30 | Organising odd pieces from Avicii with charm to make Mexican music (8) |
31 | Turning tide with energy (5) |
32 | Kicking last member from press an extremely short distance (3) |
33 | See 36d |
34 | It's dirty waste - crushing, disheartened ruin (5) |
35 | Rejecting limits, gizmo inventor drained port (5) |
37 | Inhabitants of Piccadilly 'n' Leyton (6) |
38 | See 1d |
39 | See 13a |
Down
1, 38a | 01, 38aGetting rid of union, Jesuits constructed over a thousand watercraft (3,4) |
2 | In front of club, rail against catch (7) |
3 | Rotten cola - regularly needing scraper to reveal cavities (7) |
4 | Initially loving a dazzling young dame (4) |
6 | Market town soundless, completely unsectioned? (6) |
7 | Opening horse is poor (7) |
8 | Radical abandoning fight with Germany (5) |
11 | Suggestions of developing proteins (8) |
14 | Endeavour to meet with those leading in evacuation; dozens stayed (5) |
17 | Queen chasing fame loves those at the top - and such height! (8) |
19 | See 30d |
21 | See 36d |
22, 1a | 22, 1aUndertaking to track atom with helium's effect - a desired result (2,3,3) |
24 | Ecuadoran every so often only performing at an old stage (5,2) |
26 | Evacuated whirlpool during storms (7) |
27 | Nasty stink follows unfinished article (7) |
28 | Millions are, I've heard, wealth free of interest (6) |
30, 19 | 30, 19Acts proposed in style overturned obstacle (5,3) |
32 | Rare to leave before noon ahead of king (4) |
36, 21, 33a | 36, 21, 33aSeriously regret hurt essayed in error without any end to sadness (3,3,3) |
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