DOUBLE CROSSWORD

CRYPTIC

ACROSS 6 The corpse is still there (7) 7 She consorts with the brave (5)

9 A joint made of southern hardwood (5)

10 The sort of feeling for me taking in a rough sail! (7)

12 No great container for the market gardener (11)

14 In requisitions the files will show methodical arrangement (11)

18 When one is due to retire (7)

19 Section associated with pop, maybe (5)

21 The girl is in need, I think (5)

22 See 3 Down DOWN 1 The girl without a comfortable position on board (5)

2 An upset lamp destroyed by petrol product (6)

3 & 22 Across Entertainers seen behind bars (10)

4 A sudden blow produces a loud cry (6)

5 Will this provide an opening for getting through the examination? (4-3)

8 Securely fastening heather around the tree (7)

11 Ski competitions could be so small (7)

13 Companions right among the devils (7)

15 Eastern country settled according to legacy (6) 16 Comes to blows over things of little value (6)

17 A number of sheets for the vocalists, we hear (5)

20 This will enclose a young bird (3)

QUICK

ACROSS 6 Outstanding (7) 7 Shroud (5) 9 Spindle (5) 10 Copious (7) 12 Show (11) 14 Stupidity (11) 18 Forestall (7) 19 Inlet (5) 21 Climb (5) 22 Erudite (7) DOWN 1 Unconcealed (5) 2 Furrow (6) 3 Chafe (3)

4 Parley (6) 5 Compactness (7) 8 Gift (7)

11 Agree (7) 13 Right (7) 15 Vigorous (6) 16 Guard (6)

17 Hail (5) 20 Border (3)\