Catholic Herald

[beanpole]

21a Drink a Scot-tea,say-drank in the Greek character (7)
?????n?i

18d Youngster's firm ,even when in the wrong (5)
????N

[bibblebub]

21a CHIANTI - scot = ian, tea say = t, greek character = chi => CH ian t I

18d SCION - firm = co., wrong = sin, put co as the even letter in sin = sCiOn

[beanpole]

Thanks Bibblebub. You seem very good at this crossword have you ever done it?

[bibblebub]

nope, never seen it, only usually do the Times

[beanpole]

1d Crazy about mail (6)
P?S?A?

Answer clearly looks to be postal but why ?

[bibblebub]

American expression "going postal" means to go crazy because there were one or two postal workers shooting work colleagues (during the 80s I think)

[beanpole]

Thanks again bibblebub. You get an education on answerbank as well as speedy answers

[factor-fiction]

I can't explain POSTAL. Are you sure the letters are all correct?

[factor-fiction]

I'll go along with bibblebub then