The Chronicle

CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

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Across 1. Chooses a reversal of postponeme­nt (4)

8. Is this thrown in the pan to cook? (5,5) 9. Saddened by cemetery roads? (8)

10. They make up a circle in a Àash (4)

12. Milkweed Alma leaves around sugar maple (6) 14. Trophy to hide behind? (6) 15. Idled with gravity perhaps (6) 17. Sunday speech and held by baptiser Monday (6)

18. As I have an article on the continent (4)

19. Get rid of bedspread as no longer fashionabl­e (5,3) 21. B.O.P. missile? Can’t be done! (10)

22. Money for jobless 500. Bravo! (4)

Down

2. Moguls from Poland? It is the lines they carry (5,5)

3. Miscounted and not on time so hurry quickly (4)

4. Fruit for one of ¿ve with church (6)

5. For the edicts of the czar of Russia, ask Sue (6)

6. Reside at somewhere more reliable (8)

7. Rations out and causes cries of fright, we hear (4)

11. Conversati­onal language about a cool quill (10)

13. Road art I transforme­d now will give oႇ warmth (8)

16. Hate Edward returning from trial (6)

17. Mark outline of public clerk (6) 18. The Italian man gets a tool to chop between the branch and trunk (4)

20. Wet bed? It is a nuisance in the garden (4)

Saturday

Across: 1. Batiste, 5. Pasta, 8. Winning streak, 9. You, 10. Tattooers, 12. Dottle, 13. Realms, 15. Bric-a-brac, 16. God, 18. Intravenou­sly, 20. Forge,

21. Disused.

Down: 1. Bawdy, 2. Tongue twister, 3. Scintilla, 4. Eights, 5. Pot, 6. Speleologi­sts, 7. Ankuses, 11. One across, 12. Debrief, 14. Friend, 17. Dryad, 19. Ate.

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