National Post (National Edition)

CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

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8 Good food brought over, type eaten abroad outside this famous landmark? (11,4) 9 Destinatio­n? All but the last Indian state (3)

10 No, ketchup is free where the needy may eat (4,7) 11 Before college, student revealed a secret (3,2)

12 Landlord in centre of Rugby won’t fancy an empty place (5,4)

15 Element of reportedly foolish swindle (7)

17 Unreliable quote about a bishop returning (7)

19 Thus, a popular time for Emmerdale, for example (4,5) 20 Petite, the Spanish female elected (5)

21 Ringing? Check warning light in part of recording studio (4,7) 24 Letter from Greece, from air hostess (3)

25 A sweet, perfect pick after something pungent (10,5)

ACROSS

1 Count, amid cheers, managed a dance (10) 2 Exceptiona­l boy, likely to win (4-2)

3 Trained gunners in reserve for rebellion (10)

4 Trash sailing vessel (4) 5 Rabble-rouser having a go at it, suffering resistance (8)

6 Try hard to support foundation, endlessly (4)

7 Write name on flag (6)

8 Pilot in book, with slight worries, scratching head (7)

DOWN

13 Call number up, ring versatile musician (3-3,4) 14 Inappropri­ate, not working (3,2,5)

16 Short grumpy note (8) 18 Caught playing well in match (7) 19 Dropping off agent to secure shelter (6)

20 Improve quality of restaurant, primarily, in nice refurbishe­d hotel (6) 22 Some in hierarchy, perhaps, will get publicity (4)

23 Host crazy to exclude British (4)

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