Business Day

30-MINUTE CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1 Fine steak and a drink on the house (11)

9 May be bent on catching fish (3)

10 Unforeseea­ble appointmen­t? (5,4)

11 Girl that is unhappy being in the lead (5)

13 Make a detailed list (7)

14 May help in building a house or destroying it (6)

16 Smell some of the least enchanting odours (6)

18 Bills of fare? (7)

19 Long-legged bird or hen perhaps (5)

20 Upsets open containers (9)

21 Robust no-nonsense vehicle (3)

22 True gauge of what’s left in the gin bottle? (6-5)

DOWN

2 Not even curious (3)

3 Furniture catalogue (5)

4 Fruit is when rain is about (6)

5 A part that can’t be matched (7)

6 Shopkeeper bursts into tears (9)

7 Possibly uppermost in arrogance (11)

8 She establishe­s connection­s all over the place (11)

12 Yet such things don’t cost the earth (4,5)

15 One who helps a superior, we hear (7)

17 Wit of a turbulent priest (6)

19 He goes round a short way in a hurry (5)

21 It may help a team to win by

a point (3)

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