Crossword Help Forum
Forum Rules

1a/22 "Calculating Type wants nooky place as a break from political activity" 6,6.

Summer Recess

... Summer = calculating type, someone who adds up and a Recess is a nooky place, place with a nook, corner...

Many thanks. Heat affecting brain!

You're welcome.

Private Eye crossword 734 26 down
Clergyman hugging king with erection is unfrocked (and more)
N?K??
Obviously naked, K from king and E from erection, but what has NAD to do with unfrocked clergyman?

Private Eye crossword 734 26 down
Clergyman hugging king with erection is unfrocked (and more)
N?K??
Obviously naked, K from king and E from erection, but what has NAD to do with unfrocked clergyman?

I think it must be DEAN around K, all reversed. So erection means upwards, as it’s a down clue

And of course, naked means unfrocked (and more)

Thanks