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Dubarry Nautical Crossword: Win A Pair Of Dubarry Cowes Waterproof And Breathable Trainers In Our Online Competition HERE!

14th October 2026
Enter the Afloat.ie online Crossword competition below to be in with a chance to win a pair of Dubarry Cowes waterproof and breathable trainers in this free to enter competition Enter the Afloat.ie online Crossword competition below to be in with a chance to win a pair of Dubarry Cowes waterproof and breathable trainers in this free to enter competition

Afloat.ie in association with Dubarry, brings you a bi-monthly nautical crossword competition (No. 223). Win a pair of Dubarry Cowes waterproof and breathable trainers!

Complete the crossword below and add your details below and the first correct entry out of the hat will receive a pair of Dubarry Cowes waterproof and breathable trainers. Entries to be received no later than midnight on December 1st 2026.

Afloat Crossword No. 222 August 2026 Solution
Across
1. The Premiership, 8. Equine, 9. Goalpost, 10. Omagh, 11. Creed, 13. Chord, 15. Lodgers, 16. Meander, 20. Lions, 21. Reach, 23. Comma, 24. Rawlplug, 25. Piquod, 26. Flying start, 27. End.
Down
1. Teetotaller, 2. Educated, 3. Punch, 4. Mug shot, 5. Relic, 7. Pit, 12. Disregarded, 13. Cyril, 14. Dress, 17. Dormouse, 18. Tonight, 19. Galway hooker, 22. Hop in, 23. Clint, 24. Ref.

Niamh McGivney of Mullagh, County Clare is the winner of Crossword Number 222 and wins a pair of Dubarry Cowes waterproof and breathable trainers.

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Across

1:
Wonder regarding the article we have written. (3)
3:
Grissini show that money has adhesive properties. (11)
8:
Get a boat in, somehow. (6)
9:
Drama called 'Late Tackle' or 'Offside'? That's not fair! (4,4)
10:
Upsetting Annie? How silly is that. (5)
11:
Get a sorrowful statue presented in pastry, thanks. (5)
13:
Assuages the accountants around Leitrim. (5)
15:
This dance is strangely done... how? (7)
16:
Fool the French with meagre output. (7)
20:
See 6 down. (5)
21:
A city on the Douro is on the left, love. (5)
23:
Land of western beers. (5)
24:
Find grit dislodged, moving with the current. (8)
25:
The Mayo entrant in a Tralee pageant looks sullen. (6)
26:
Rerun voting, upset to find the 'O' of AMOC. (11)
27:
The infant starts taking out toys. (3)

Down

1:
Being this windy, with strings attached, might make Noel a pariah. (7,4)
2:
Mesmerise on the way in. (8)
3:
Brother, in the east there's salty water. (5)
4:
A loud story, but pleasant. (7)
5:
Lit up, as a bulb may become. (5)
6:
(& 20a) Scottish soup comprising neck in skull, cooked. (6)
7:
Start shouting and yelling, for example. (3)
12:
A spotless part of the rigging is a goalie's dream. (1,5,5)
13:
Some from Moscow escape this regatta. (5)
14:
Ogre seen having rashers (extra ketchup) starters. (5)
17:
How could a bloke eat this vessel? (8)
18:
A kingpin mixed this cocktail. (4,3)
19:
It's the bearlike type I nurse, strangely enough. (6)
22:
Eight playing 'Love Caught the Alien'. (5)
23:
Grown out of shape? That's not right! (5)
24:
Some Hindu outcasts? There's a pair of them in it. (3)

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Crossword by Gordius

Published in Nautical Crossword
 
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