THE BS CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Made baby's bed in Berkshire (6) 4 Inability to write a chart indicating aggressive openers (8)

9 When indisposed, one gets

out of these classes (5) 10 A number interviewed about

what occurred (9)

11 Boring type expelled from

dinner-dance (4) 12 Somewhere in Uganda without a friend you'll find the love of an Indian (4) 13 Born and died, unknown

and poor (5)

15 He darts around drunk (7) 16 No lion swallows such a

savoury medley as this (4) 19 Clobber in outrage (4) 20 Mark's retained hard modern spelling of his second name (7)

23 Finish point in cricket ? (5) 24 Chip log and start to weaken

- could it be perspiration? (4) 25 A drop in season (4)

27 Page with scope for truism (9) 28 Boxer Max returned, holding

heroin, for treatment (5) 29 Move across to the referee,

standing by (8)

30 They may be low scavengers, but they don't sound low before they turn sane (6)

DOWN

1 Is untied maybe and split (8) 2 Torrid times beside commercial track? (4,4)

3 Kiln for drying oats,

unusually (4)

5 Instruction in children's song that old mother couldn't comply with (4,1,3,1,4) 6 Declare girl in acute trouble (10)

7 Paid attention to the man

leading two boys ? (6)

8 A sound heard is irritating (6) 10 Reading between the lines,

normally (8,5)

14 Diplomas granted to

Lincoln's relatives? (10) 17 Thin-skinned lad can be

stemmed (8)

18 Second friend backed coach

in the course of study (8) 21 Sound of an owl eating

empty turnip dish! (6)

22 A painter pursuing Margaret

in Greece (6)

26 Sound like an ass in timeserving cleric's place (4)