CRYPTIC/QUICK CROSSWORD

Here’s your chance to win a Collins Concise English Dictionary. Complete the crossword using

either the cryptic or the quick clues and send it to us with your name and address. Send your solution to: Cryptic/Quick Crossword No.607, The Irish Mail on Sunday, PO Box 5332, Cardiff Lane, Dublin 2. Entries must be received by Thursday. The winner will be drawn from a hat. The winner of Cryptic/Quick Crossword No.606 is Hannah Russell, North Main Street, Youghal, Co. Cork. CRYPTIC CLUES Across 1 Deal harshly with attire (7) 5 Label surgeon initially puts on heart (7) 10 Mention location, by the sound of it (4) 11 Old bread distributed behind earthwork (10) 12 Evade his new installation, it’s tacky (8) 13 Island put out some fish (6) 14 An appealing sort of angle (5) 16 Treating myopia ran into an unhealthy obsession (9) 19 Elizabeth and Harold have rubbish engagement (9) 21 Being out on a drinking bout (5) 23 Human art is in retreat, a statement frequently heard (6) 25 Points to case for a drug (8) 27 Disinclination to solve clue during strange trance (10) 28 Lorry loses run to get food (4) 29 Vet is in spin about shock treatment (7) 30 Basically tear hat into pieces (2,5) Down 2 Large raid carried out by landowner (5) 3 Tower official is no vegetarian (9) 4 Inevitably involve directions to follow (6) 6 Pose a problem in weight measure (8) 7 ‘Snake and Swan’ by artist (5) 8 Improving feature during chaotic reign (9) 9 Article Terry sent to vital supplier (6) 15 Emperor notes new delivery (9) 17 Old Greek, to realist, is mad (9) 18 Charts lost as I can’t make out body of water (8) 20 Missing sailor ready to take last mission (6) 22 Dave ordered book on arrival (6) 24 Top official in best suit (5) 26 Cleric has six to transport (5)