Puzzle 2585 appeared on 10 December 2022, an anniversary of HUMAN RIGHTS DAY (at 1 Across) whose letters can be used to make the ten symmetrically placed unclued entries. The UN General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on 10-12-48.
First prize Kathleen Durber, Stoke-on-Trent
Runners-up Dr Aidan Dunn, Newton Abbot, Devon; Ian Laming, Chippenham, Wilts
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