Daily crossword

CRYPTIC CLUES

ACROSS

7. It puts most of the world’s drivers on the right side (4,2,3,4) 8. Being in favour of remedies obtains them (8)

9. Give father ring for decorative skirting (4) 10. Keep cheerful - wild animal has risen! (4,2)

12. Headgear for the mountaineer? (3-3)

14. A grim combination behind the ship (6)

16. They offer support for those who want to paint (6)

18. Metal is always out at the front (4)

20. Set aside too much control? (8)

22. Introduce dramatically? (5,4,4)

DOWN

1. Do they provide semidemi pension? (8) 2. Does he foil the attempts of those who want to get in? (6) 3. In Australia farms are often seen from a distance (4)

4. Order punishment arising from this case (8) 5. The captain ought to know the game! (6) 6 Pull up where patients are (4)

11. Ant-eater long out of order and in pain (8)

13. Everything is plain when the danger has passed (3,5)

15. In conclusion, play the last part in G (6) 17 Predicament results

from such capers (6)

19. Heather leaves learning to work for her living (4)

21. Has a meal in a cafe at Southampton (4)