CRYPTIC CLUES

ACROSS

g boy - the book-maker will need plenty! (4) 3 When he’s in action, the running commentary won’t last long! (8) 9 and 22 Across This will give the pupil a misguided view (7, 8) 10 A song with grave associations (5) 11 State transport that is not often stopped (7, 5) 13 Fractionally bigger than the usual quarters! (6) 15 Sort of knave to show diseases (6) 17 Occasions when young people are called names (12) 20 To express reproof after one is angry (5) 21 Going at full speed and breaking to pieces (7) 22 See 9 Across 23 Material taken from the Eiffel Tower (4)

DOWN

1 Estate may be part of the scenery (8) 2 Don’t keep on lying (3, 2) 4 Eastern European refinement (6) 5 No straightforward quality (12) 6 The dog to go astray in a row (7) 7 What the fisherman uses sounds genuine (4) 8 Turn golf clubs into tools (5-7) 12 People depend on this for their good looks (8) 14 An Old Testament character, but he is confused with Islam (7) 16 You may find a working model in this room (6) 18 The sound from the piano is enthralling (5) 19 As a heroine I’m making a double comeback (4) Yesterday’s solutions: Across: 6 Sharing. 7 Colon. 9 Ledge. 10 Painter. 12 Storm-tossed. 14 Church-goers. 18 Conform. 19 Plant. 21 Cease. 22 By leaps. Down: 1 Wheel. 2 Wright. 3 And. 4 Bounds. 5 Covered. 8 Faction. 11 Archery. 13 Theorem. 15 Refuse. 16 Roller. 17 Snips. 20 Rye.