Business Day

30-MINUTE CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

- DOWN

1 Loud and wild, yet perfect!

(8) 5 The story of beer at the

Turk’s Head (4) 9 The waves roll back round

letter for a long time (4) 10 Denied, wins assistance (8) 11 Get an animal to go where

one wants it? (5) 12 He presumably has a constructi­ve outlook (7) 13 How the serial writer expects to be paid? (2,11) 18 No rough sea movement at

nightfall (8) 19 Those who use them have

rows (4) 20 Run down rude act (7) 21 Got the sack for committing

arson? (5) 22 Ancient queen who

achieved nothing? (4) 23 No punishment for one politician showing solidarity (8)

2 Not how a blow from a heavyweigh­t can be taken? (7) 3 From the occident, you and I

appear forbidding (7) 4 Directors of top actors smile on the right side of the ship (9,4) 6 Leave a musical group playing (7) 7 Sticks it out, but rues badly

at the finish (7) 8 A member of the company

is weak (6) 13 Went like a lamb, but badly

late in bed (7) 14 Country where anger is

apparent? (7) 15 Begin work to present material in an orderly way (3,3) 16 Feeling aroused by proposal

from the East (7) 17 Hill split by flood (7)

PREVIOUS SOLUTION

Across: 1 In debt; 4 Hamper; 9 Second opinion; 10 Clothes; 11 Brace; 12 Cover; 14 Helen; 18 Remit; 19 Pelican; 21 Dissertati­ons; 22 Ticked; 23 Healed.

Down: 1 Insect; 2 Doctor of music; 3 Bench; 5 Amiable; 6 Private school; 7 Render; 8 Hoist; 13 Extreme; 15 Credit; 16 Spots; 17 Unused; 20 Litre.

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ACROSS

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