Crossword

MORE CROSSWORDS IN TABLOID! AND WEEKEND REVIEW

ACROSS

1 Advocate against foreign currency? (8)

6 Stop believer adopting son (6)

9 One in search of a bite (6)

10 Second bowler? He’s out of this world (8)

11 Move Whistler’s new painting over (8)

12 Guess I’m leaving what’s left in will (6)

13 Change thief and miser (5-7)

16 Do ask police about Eastern toy (12)

19 Eager to call artist first (6)

21 One might tape instruction for Christmas Day broadcast? (8)

23 Sue settled on one way in (8)

24 Where musician might be in form (2,4)

25 Get rid of elected criminal, not Conservative (6)

26 Somewhere comfortable drinking wine? That’s most unpleasant! (8)

DOWN

2 Reach the end of rehearsal having exchanged words? (3,3)

3 Power only confused Cable’s support (5)

4 Rude about penalty taken by a French defender initially (9)

5 Demolish bottom of second storey for refurbishment (7)

6 Cover discussion between Germany and Spain (5)

7 Show muscle in ruined castle (9) 8 Frightened beginning, then went ahead (8)

13 Drop high price twice, with a rand off (9)

14 Honour that could make press angry (4,5)

15 Arsenal play amazing final in Europe (8)

17 Encourage to support small operator? (7)

18 Economist’s way of describing major speeches without books (6) 20 Jar’s good value (5)

22 Dish some fruit sorbet up (5)