CROSSWORD
No. 15,292 Set by FALCON
JOTTER PAD
ACROSS
1 Stand about next to a member in
staging area (4,4)
5 Complaint from a scholar crossing
street close to Medinah (6)
10 Burn restricts one in lead (5)
11 Distributed as it happens – take in
action (9)
12 Former road leading to this at 2,
the “home of golf” (3,6)
13 Charles, say – Bob’s initial start in
Open ends in bogey, birdie, par (5)
14 Admiral Byron, for example (6)
15 Real upset on Troon’s last in very
good battle (7)
18 Takes umbrage at fees across
south-east (7)
20 Louise’s partner extremely tough
male put out (6)
22 Quiet, with a newspaper, in part of
golf club (5)
24 Played with others at Scottish
town where 8 once won the Open
(9)
25 A German playing through gap
gets an ace (4,2,3)
26 Golf trophy donor’s proviso,
reportedly (5)
27 Pressure to speak in golf club (6)
28 Faded second of drives, next to
spectator (6-2)
DOWN
1 One short, beneath stream, makes
gesture (6)
2 Son also wearing tartan trousers
in university town (2,7)
3 In consideration, R&A constructed
protective barrier (6,9)
4 Position for cricketer round Irish
golf club (7)
6 Sees tall verbose foreign golfer
(4,11)
7 Robust and tough – McIlroy,
ultimately (5)
8 An Open champion, with
individual lacking power (8)
9 Birdies from balls going further
than intended? (6)
16 Rest hint about heading for
Augusta (9)
17 Part of golf club: small society
inside for dance (4,4)
19 Draw off Hoylake’s first so pin
seen differently (6)
20 Girl in group, upset smothering
her approach at first (7)
21 Small rocky island in part of
Munster, below course’s fifth (6)
23 Complete round on Oakmont,
finally making cut (5)
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