CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Money entanglement involved

in causes of ruin (9)

6 Bishop interpreted the meaning

of money (5)

9 Noticed male’s $10 bill (7) 10 Covet an irregular

Cuban coin (7)

11 Das Kapital’s author audited

money in Bosnia (5) 12 Pocketing one hundred, Russians arranged yellow flowers (9)

13 Unnecessary tease with two

shillings (8)

15 Bashes British

currency (6)

18 Old Spanish money placed inside vegetable (6)

19 Distant object: old

English coin (8)

22 Endorse framing more than

tail of one gold coin (9) 24 $1000 in good South African

money (5)

25 Mighty long time in queue (7) 26 Greeting composer,

I barbecue (7) 27 Gets exhausted carrying 1000 coins (5)

28 Tyrant’s beaten, so prosper (9)

DOWN

1 Infielder tags Alberta going the

wrong way (7)

2 Some old shorts were less

twisted after mid-morning (9) 3 Nothing in sisters’

parts of speech (5) 4 Superficial concession to

knowledge is minute (8)

5 Tie up dog held

by witness (6)

6 Marsupial, bee, and one

marsh bird (9) 7 Maxes out inspections (5) 8 Looks for water around river, and takes a nap (7)

14 Religious rites kindled desires, consuming interest (9) 16 Bothers equals wearing shades (9) 17 Cookware with spring outside western lender’s store (4,4) 18 Crushed, gadfly went ahead (7) 20 More lightheaded, strangely dig ride (7) 21 Someone eating bagel dough (6) 23 Five-compartment engine’s sound (5)

24 Movie star’s house feature (5)