CRYPTIC CLUES

ACROSS

1 Dare America reform this friendship? (11) 9 Covered threequarters of the skin (3)

10 He disagrees with the professional examiner (9) 11 Try literary work (5) 13 No article will come to nought (7) 14 The spirit shown

by one in anger (6) 16 Don’t condemn aspire to a new order (6)

18 One companion takes it in to copy (7)

19 Goes to western

termini (5)

20 A battery that was

fully charged wouldn’t be obtained for this! (4-5)

21 Volume lacking a proper end - show disapproval (3)

22 Using key characters for making records (11)

DOWN

2 Help one in the present era (3) 3 Seek to very quietly lay about outside (5)

4 To be in plentiful supply - a limitation is required (6) 5 Straight alternative for a builder (7) Esoteric mental power is needed in teaching (9) Are his products used in rotation? (11) An advance from term to term in mathematics (11) 12 How astronauts react is apt to change a friendly state (9)

15 Take steps to keep

down (7)

17 One’s particular skill - it’s the wrong time to have a little hesitation (6)

19 Sounds like the others take things by force (5)

21 Don’t allow an incomplete orchestra (3)