Crossword
A prize of £15 in book tokens will be awarded for the first correct solution opened. Solutions must reach Crossword No 4483, Country Life, Pinehurst II, Pinehurst Road, Farnborough Business Park, Farnborough, Hampshire GU14 7BF, by
Tuesday, June 20. UK entrants only.
ACROSS 7 row as well about words for one who puts the knife in (5, 9) 9 Neat and ordered Kipling stories (4, 2) 10 Broadcast mechanism of legislature chairman (7) 11 Halve series for period of rubber (6) 13 Scene can be the start (8) 14 Where to be taught to mind your language? (7, 6) 16 Medick regarded as perfect example (8) 18 Warlike fantasy figure took cover in flower (6) 20 Certain that collateralised loan obligation is ending (7) 21 open seed? (6) 23 Chorus by French sea shore to queen and financier (8, 6)
DOWN 1 ruse is to be one who
supplies (6) 2 Pin and dash off (4) 3 Go around to admire a new graphic sign (8) 4 Tool left in seaside structures (6) 5 Idol in charge of practice for satirical style (4-6) 6 of a measurement about lace trim (8) 8 Direction hot stew strewn about (4, 9) 12 Bus or train for rostrum (10) 14 Complained first grade rendered obsolete under confused higher education decision (8) 15 Walk from one side of pub for bicycle part (8) 17 Universal to reassess value of fleshy extensions (6) 19 Confine to east and raise drink to military intelligence (6) 22 Purpose of disorganised rep leaving number 10 (4)