CRYPTIC CLUES

Across

1. It helps to define the goal of angry lawyers (8) 5. Not a great deal of notice? (4)

9. It turns on an opponent (4)

10. Arrive after it's finished and exhausted (8)

11. The directors don't sound very keen (5) 12. Attackers with inside help (7)

13. Device that should catch on, if handled properly (9,4)

18. Renders an account (8) 19. French girl returns if encored (4) 20. Apprehend how to turn property into money? (7) 21. A rash sort of girl (5) 22. Keep going after everybody else? (4) 23. Payments Sid spent for a change (8)

Down

2. Deep hatred for a soldier,

we hear (7)

3. It's important to one's

standing as a rider (7)

4. Meet and strive to

produce some display

(13)

6. Daring type of blazer?

(7)

7. Such crime upsets the

senator (7)

8. Endeavouring to be

irritating (6)

13. Common soldier? (7)

14. High lines to take (7)

15. Serene number in tartan

(6)

16. Ian felt unusually swell!

(7)

17. Casual way in which you

removed a glove? (3-4)