Columba

2234: A greater measure

issue 24 October 2015

One unclued light is the name of a drink which can be measured into three ingredients. Each ingredient has three definitions among the other unclued lights; unchecked letters of the nine lights in question are supplied by the puzzle’s title.

Across

1 Changing tack, see, I perform on rink? (8, hyphened)
8 Total power in reservoir (4)
12 Contemptuous expression in silence covered by hand (5)
14 Commend arrangement of test run (7)
16 Corridor without a key? (4)
18 Comedian Eddie’s last letter (6)
22 Allegation people inside prevent (8)
23 Intermingle in action in large public buildings (7)
25 Information in addition giving species of penguin (6)
27 Road around islands mostly cut (7)
33 In school eat excessive salt (6)
34 Crustaceans losing mobile parts of antennae (5)
37 Troy emptied by defeat, overwhelming one in callosity (7)
39 Spirited foes prepared for days of judgement (12, two words)
40 Genuine old Spanish coin (4)
41 Valuer fools person short of time (8)














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