ACROSS CLUE

A 1: Once the stuff of science fiction novels and now part of most households (2 words) A 2: Approximate, exact, appropriate or vague position
D 2: Horse harnessed next to wheels and behind another
L 2: Search for
A 3: abbr. Nova Scotia
F 3: abbr. Out of print; Overproof
I 3: The people who built a Mission Station near Middelburg, Mpumalanga
A 4: Wild beast’s lair
F 4: abbr. Near
A 5: colloq. abbr. Elevated Railway
D 5: Hypothetical power once thought to pervade nature
G 5: Symbol for osmium
J 5: Acronym for South African Institute of Civil Engineering
A 6: Symbol for Rutherfordium
D 6: Name of the Place of Refuge in Sepedi
C 7: One more than nine
G 7: Slow-growing evergreen coniferous tree
K 7: ....calli. Temple of Aztecs, truncated pyramid
A 8: abbr. Audio Frequency
D 8: Shrill barking
H 8: Physics: Hollow semi-circular electrode in cyclotron
L 8: Strike with palm of hand, smack
A 9: Young boy
E 9: Hinged or detached part to cover opening of container
N 9: abbr. Delaware
A 10: abbr. Television
D 10: Inherited instinctive impulses as part of the person’s unconscious
H 10: World-wide
B 11: Expression of inquiry or surprise
E 11: Start, depart, move
H 11: Line of persons one behind other OR tool for shaping or smoothing
M 11: Shakespearean play’s title: Much...about nothing

 

A 12: abbr. Decilitre
D 12: Name the Toll Plaza near Albertsville Bridge on the N2 south
J 12: Attached to or enclosing or supporting
A 13: abbr. Each
D 13: colloq. Friend
J 13: For or pertaining to United States armed forces
A 14: abbr. Place of the seal on document
D 14: Unit of width
I 14: Female tiger
C 15: Right or privilege of admission/main dish of meal
J 15: Internet domain name for China
M 15: Used in adding to married woman’s name after her surname

DOWN CLUES

A 1: Surname of SANRAL’s Western Region Manager
B 1: Who manages SANRAL’s toll operation?
D 1: By how many million will Johannesburg population grow by 2040
E 1: Expression of surprise or questioning
F 1: An age of the universe
G 1: Chronic infectious disease affecting skin and nerves and cause of mutilations and deformities
H 1: abbr. Rugby League
I 1: abbr. Electroencephalogram...plural
J 1: Plural of Is
L 1: SANRAL’s Transportation Manager
M 1: English beverage
N 1: Longing, yearning or Japanese monetary unit
K 2: abbr. Kansas
D 5: Follow orders
D 5: Name of Western Cape Minister of Transport and Public Works (2 words)
H 5: One-storeyed building for storing goods
J 5: Symbol for antimony (Lat. Stibium)
K 5: abbr. for aetatis (at or of the age of)
M 5: Youthful expression for “very nice” or “great”
I 6: Reverential feeling of fear or wonder
O 6: Garment or part of Mother city’s name(...Town)

 

B 8: Brazilian shacks or slums
F 8: Symbol or ratio or circumference (Maths)
J 8: The name of SANRAL’s thirteen Transport Awards (two words hyphenated)
N 8: colloq. Advertisement>
H 10: What makes up 1% of SANRAL’s road network
I 10: Chinese unit of distance (less than a mile)

 

K 10: Gracious, gentle (of climate, personality, etc)
M 10: First name of SA author who had won a sci-fi award (...Beukes)
F 11: Lubrication for car, etc
O 11: Very fat, corpulent
A 12: Small wooded hollow or valley
D 12: Not closed
G 14: Male, man
N 14: Symbol Selenium