September Puzzle

PUZZLE

For each definition find a word which starts and finishes with the same letter. Each letter of the alphabet is used except for J and Q. (Couldn’t find a word to fit)

 

  1. Premium bond computer (5)
  2. Inhabitant of middle east country (7)
  3. Root vegetable (7)
  4. An Irish county (7)
  5. First book page (7)
  6. Greek alcoholic spirit (4)
  7. Informal name for the BBC (4)
  8. Red rock mass in Australia (5)
  9. Swedish sea port (10)
  10. Rebellious gladiator who led revolt against Rome (9)
  11. Sunken Russian nuclear submarine (5)
  12. Makes a warm jumper (9)
  13. American state (6)
  14. Large wine bottle (6)
  15. The day before today (9)
  16. West Wales village with a castle (7)
  17. Copying process/machine (5)
  18. Reply when message received (5)
  19. Brass musical instrument (7)
  20. 6th letter of Hebrew alphabet [also a South Korean pop group] (3)
  21. Believes people are motivated purely by self-interest (5)
  22. A kind of traditional jazz (9)
  23. A British Admiral (6)
  24. Short sleep or nap (4) [a clue for this one, it starts and finishes with z]

 

The solution can be found here – http://wenvoe.org.uk/?p=8305