DOUBLE CROSSWORD

CRYPTIC ACROSS

1 The model presents a puzzle (5)

4 Told a story connected with the family (7)

8 Spend it – that’s how the salary is ruined! (7)

9, 18Dn & 2Dn Could it be a setting for a trio? (5-5,5)

10 Just a song for joy (4)

11 Is in a state of agitation – because of gambling speculations? (8)

13 See 19 Down

14 Reverse the current trend to do presswork (4) 16 Description of a man without clothes is not appropriate (8)

17 Movie pictures will reveal a stirring story (4)

20 Splendid headpiece – it should be put back by a fine artist (5)

21 Lineswoman! (7)

22 A danger in the undergrowth could be present (7)

23 More than one vegetable exudes liquid, we hear (5)

DOWN

1 Students who have already succeeded to some degree (13)

2 See 9 Across

3 It is a danger at sea to take in the sail (4)

4 To refine material will certainly present a problem (6) 5 Geographical measurement that shows some breadth of interpretation (8)

6 Give no peace to chaps in the wrong (7)

7 Hand-luggage needed for patients in the casualty ward? (8,5)

12 Give a hint that is private and personal (8)

13 Gloominess is wrongly praised (7)

15 What the caddy holds will get put in here (6)

18 See 9 Across

19 & 13Ac A term of congratulation when the water supply is laid on! (4,4)

QUICK ACROSS

1 Override (5) 4 Daunts (7) 8 Calendar (7) 9 Sufficient (5) 10 Coarse (4) 11 Quadruple (8) 13 Cook (4) 14 Dull hurt (4) 16 Conical (8) 17 Role (4)

20 Lift (5) 21 Frighten (7) 22 Merciful (7) 23 Urge (5)

DOWN

1 Four-sided (13) 2 With weapons (5) 3 Worker (4) 4 Physician (6) 5 Irish emblem (8) 6 Commend (7) 7 Resolution (13) 12 Get back (8) 13 Heading (7) 15 Inequitable (6) 18 Concur (5) 19 Fracture (4)