DOUBLE CROSSWORD

CRYPTIC ACROSS

1 Rascals pitch a tent in

seconds (6)

5 Despised strange death (5)

9 Delete some camera

sequences (5)

10 I enter ruined chalet,

being moral (7)

11 Vermin appear when sun

comes up (4)

12 Soil you’d churned

in a repulsive way (8)

16 Miscellaneous things chewed grains belonging to Robert? (4,3,4)

18 Without exception, period

of time is normal (8)

21 Filth employs a hundred

in total (4)

23 As a neck breaks

sideways (7)

24 Note sparked off last of

showbiz bling (5)

25 Dance from Disney, say (5)

26 Acts with great haste in

unedited film scenes (6)

QUICK ACROSS

1 Conclusion (6)

5 On numerous

occasions (5)

9 ___ Atkinson,

comedy actor (5)

10 Small block of frozen

water (3,4)

11 Adjustable telephoto

lens (4)

12 Female boarding-house

owner (8)

16 Pre-prepared midday

snack (6,5)

18 Land border of a country (8)

21 Stuff (4)

23 Speak falteringly (7)

24 Ingenuous (5)

25 Peers (5)

26 Prickly (6)

DOWN

2 Shore marker tails off

internally (9)

3 Flipping swarm

congregate (4)

4 Daring headset breaks,

causing sobbing (8,1,4)

6 Farewell and fade

in gold (5)

7 Message from head of embassy brought with post (5)

8 Repeatedly right to enter

key part of Ireland (5)

13 Rob’s craftily making

eyes (4)

14 Give approval to

underwriter? (9)

15 Children’s game is

extremely pacy (1-3)

17 A labyrinth to bowl

you over? (5)

19 View station after six (5)

20 Respond by removing

trace (5)

22 For instance, goes

without core foodstuff (4)

DOWN

2 Jersey Royals, eg (3,6)

3 Coaching houses (4)

4 Put on a brave

face (4,3,4,2)

6 ___ point, centre

of interest (5)

7 Set (into), fix firmly (5)

8 ___ golf,

seaside game (5)

13 Oil container (4)

14 Squeeze-box with

a keyboard (9)

15 Comedy sketch (4)

17 Urge (5)

19 Maths proportion (5)

20 Desert traveller (5)

22 Prepare to remove (4)