30-MINUTE CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

ACROSS

7 Much more regal than a news-sheet sent round to members of the tennis club! (5,8) 8 Publicly reveals ten changes in newspapers (8) 9 & 18Ac Feature of the military funeral — there’s no collection after this! (4,4) 10 Temple for a deity in Pennsylvania (6) 12 Show an obsolete attitude (6) 14 Corset restyled by the chaperon (6) 16 Vehicle reversed in the region of ancient Greece (6) 18 See 9 Across 20 They put a match to the vessels (8) 22 Describing the redundant doctor in need of employment for his skills (3,2,8)

DOWN

1 They are downtrodden by callers (8) 2 Stop working in the Post Office quickly (6) 3 The image of the medico nowadays (4) 4 The outlook offers a chance of success (8) 5 Use the brakes both ways (4,2) 6 Soft blockhead to get by (4) 11 Animal to make the colonist run away (8) 13 Its entrants will finish up getting de-bagged! (4-4) 15 Point in a different way round the ring — that’s the alternative (6) 17 Take turns to put up in price (6) 19 A considerable score may be the result of this work (4) 21 Kid that’s grown up (4)

PREVIOUS SOLUTION

Across: 1 Opal; 8 On the level; 9 Stop-gaps; 10 Calf; 12 Flight; 14 Drafts; 15 Manner; 17 Saturn; 18 Pear; 19 Moderate; 21 Parttimers; 22 Tree.

Down: 2 Postal rate; 3 Loop; 4 Strait; 5 Versed; 6 Merchant; 7 Clef; 11 Literature; 13 Generate; 16 Remain; 17 Sadden; 18 Pipe; 20 Rest.