Sunday News

CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

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Across 1.

It may be the getting together of a set of figures (11)

9. Revel in the displacing of young fish (5)

10. In which the artiste barely makes a showing (10)

11. The Greek order one to be bound in a sort of cord (5)

12. Runner allowed to be in amixed heat (7)

14. Asmall dog as a plaything (3)

15. Howtomeasu­re a boundary (4) 16. Of the flesh that ran wild in California (6)

17. Unaccompan­ied performanc­e in a gameof whist (4)

21. Cry out‘ow’being less than cowardly (4)

22. Business programmew­ill get old and rumpled (6)

23. It’s not at first due to the outcomeof 10 (4)

26. It’s all right to return one carp to Japan (3)

27. Getting the bird to eat will make the wife domineer (7)

29. Play for money, lose head, and walk (5) 30. Naval craft fromthe Plate’s hit with last bomb (10)

31. The mole in the hospital park (5) 32. It’s great being off the coast of Queensland (7,4)

Down

2. The beginning of one’s conversion takes time (5)

3. Plan of journey fromErin I try a different way (9)

4. It has tines, so one has learnt (6)

5. Howfightin­g soldier gets involved with idleness? (8)

6. Letter given over in NewYork to the impoverish­ed (5)

7. Is disincline­d to give poetry a heading (6)

8. Biscuit sailor gets is of the highest excellence (11)

12. They figure they knowwhat to do with the books (11)

13. Object of course is to raise it, introducin­g irrelevant matter (4)

18. Onewho runs a ring-bound sort of diary (9)

19. Eric lost out on themonasti­c life (8)

20. Beforeitca­nbeusedasa­n advance payment (4) 24. May splash it around and have a go at art (6) 25. It is hot but manages to sound cold (6)

26. Shish or doner last lamb bake like this (5)

28. Sometrees are like policemen, one is told (5)

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