Belgium getting the wooden spoon? Darn! (5)
Independent
Cryptic
#11396
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6 Across
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2023-04-21
Generating...
I haven't cracked this one yet — but the brilliant team at Fifteensquared have:
B (abbreviation for Belgium) + LAST (getting the wooden spoon = a joke prize for a last-placed competitor). Those familiar with the work of Douglas Adams may appreciate the association of “Belgium” with swear-words, though I don’t know if that’s what Phi intended.