Irish Independent

CRYPTIC CLUES

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ACROSS

1 & 11Ac. Prime collection of old sovereigns (5,4,2,5) 9 & 21Dn. It contains the means of reducing friction (3-3) 10 Suddenly a call note is changed (3,2,4) 11 See 1 Across 13 A figure that is calculated to make the mob rush (7) 14 Strip joint near the street (6) 16 This is thrown from the plane by which mother’s returning (6) 18 This is designed to hold one’s capital cover (3,4) 19 The fellow holds a note for the builder (5) 20 Profligate without friends (9) 21 Potter’s stick (3) 22 The dispositio­n of fellows in almost completely sober surroundin­gs (11)

DOWN

2 Well, this is just the opposite (3) 3 An old-fashioned garment lingers on (5) 4 What to wear for a Spanish dance (6) 5 Unconsciou­s, exhausted, eclipsed (7) 6 Conveyance­s for the whole works (9) 7 Had the appearance of a principal and was far-seeing (6,5) 8 Linesman (11) 12 What one starting to take orders goes through (9) 15 Leave one’s seat and upsets the dustpan (5,2) 17 Less generous, being more lowly bred (6) 19 The woman is frantic the morning after! (5) 21 See 9 Across

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