THE BS CROSSWORD

ACROSS

8 Wrap up best half with skin problem (6)

9 It makes one love him to rouse man like this (8) 10 Deceives youngsters (4) 11 Issue raised by an American

prospector! (10)

12 James and Valerie won't end

up in Indonesia (4)

13 By means of it the present may have been brought home to one (6,4)

17 A little dry measure, Gregory (4) 18 Where things may be put with

a view to preservation (2,3) 19 Muslim, if coming to America,

is sent back (4)

21 Took the gaiety out of the

marriage? (10)

23 Time, we hear, is something

we have (4)

24 Time of blowing up this

skiting offside fieldsman (10) 28 Influence, for instance, about

a quarter (4)

29 Being unsociable, give a cry

of pain during food (8)

30 Is included amongst those

who are against rumours (6)

DOWN

1 Contemplate ending the division; five is a long time (8) 2 Badly-made mask Rachel

sported (10)

3 An expensive pen to price but not for one with keen discernment (10)

4 ...we need it badly in the valley (4)

5 A walking style said to

entrance (4)

6 An hour away from the tempest could be the greatest change one could make (4) 7 Leaves priest on duty

saddened initially (6)

14 City miser's rehoused (5) 15 Correcting measures is

becoming old-fashioned (10) 16 Parish post perhaps! (10) 20 Where things are made hot shown by dials around the container (8)

22 Available for borrowing at

noon. Al, anyway (2,4) 25 Backward-flying owls (4) 26 Best selection (4)

27 Holly's in Brazil, exploring (4)