DOUBLE CROSSWORD

CRYPTIC CLUES

ACROSS: 3 Such instruction could result in getting cautioned (9) 8 Keep them about you for emergencies (4) 9 Become conscious that you should change direction? (4,5) 10 Appear to expose a fraud? (4,2) 11 Takes in a form of food (5) 14 Chief linesman? (5) 15 Pinches drinks (4) 16 Give up the harvest (5) 18 An instrument poorly repaired in part (4) 20 Composer of large variations (5) 21 Pest possibly slain in the garden (5) 24 Give orders for some frozen joints of meat (6) 25 Tour bases wrecked by destructive people (9) 26 It's useful when making a choice, of course (4) 27 He provides simple remedies (9)

DOWN: 1 Jammed cylinder! (5,4) 2 They slowly progress a little way over the waves (9) 4 Enough water to cause a fall? (4) 5 A number take a break at the summit (5) 6 Old city gent with a hardworking reputation (6) 7 Admits what the proprietor does (4) 9 A hot meal (5) 11 The waves get bigger (5) 12 Aren't they made for adult hands? (3,6) 13 He travels in the wide open spaces (9) 17 Chapter heads (5) 19 Bury someone - because of a wrong note to a doctor? (6) 22 Lad that is treated in the right way becomes perfect (5) 23 Created a dame perhaps? (4) 24 His victims lose heart! (4)

QUICK CLUES

ACROSS 3 Pen (9) 8 Nobleman (4) 9 Complicated (9) 10 Locomotive (6) 11 Embrace (5) 14 Proportion (5) 15 Unaccompanied (4) 16 Cautions (5) 18 With the addition of (4) 20 Military student (5) 21 Walks lamely (5) 24 Unproductive (6) 25 Wooing (9) 26 Bend (4) 27 Disconcert (9)

DOWN

1 To wire (9) 2 Dreadful (9) 4 Egyptian river (4) 5 Tag (5) 6 Accentuate (6) 7 Ceremonial observance (4) 9 Bequeath (5) 11 Worries (5) 12 Heavy (9) 13 Mainland of Europe (9) 17 Remnant (5) 19 Jagged mountainchain (6) 22 Problem (5) 23 Shape (4) 24 Offers (4)