CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

Across

1. Deposit for pillow stuffing or the full settlement (4,7)

8. Soy Agnes works into posies (8) 9. Complex items do have a way out (4)

10. Would be hard to throw if this heavy (5)

13. Eastern discipline of a strange Spanish painter (4)

16 & 18ac. Some parish and mad enterprises do not use machines (4,4)

17. What you may shed if you shred (4)

18. See 16

20. The child’s wee toy was a tad precious, my dear (5)

24. Cure for a tan (4)

25. Tow bales that can be stacked up (8)

26. His business may go to the wall (11)

Down

2. Act out “Outcast” (4)

3 & 21dn. Time clock is on hand for late duty (5,5)

4. The race of Gary and Graham (5) 5. Sad song performed when I broke leg yesterday admittedly (5)

6. Sounds like where they play poker but is only a waiting room (11)

7. It flattens the way to restore mall, perhaps (11)

11. Signs that there are no male toilets? (5)

12. Ale, ET, it will make you happy (5) 14. What 11 consists of, for example (4)

15. She returns with foolhardiness (4) 19. To supply everything quartermaster unpacked is permitted, initially (5)

21. See 3

22. He took the snow slide with no loss (5)

23. The sailor returns to the Spaniard because he can (4)

Yesterday

Across: 1 & 27ac. Teething problems, 5. Bald, 8. Litigate, 10. Urns, 11. Ono,

13. Verbs, 14. Ulcer, 15. Sought, 17. Bottom, 19. Outdo, 20. Adorn, 22. Lap,

24. Suit, 25. Sediment, 26. Tots.

Down: 1. Television set, 2. Enter, 3. High school, 4. Glen, 6. Apricot, 7. Discriminates, 9. Toll, 12. Out on a limb, 16. Untwist, 18. Cope, 21. Obese,

23. Asap.