Cryptic crossword
ACROSS
4. 8. 9. Equitable Understanding The golf boy course? (6) pretentious method (7) about fellow on the a is out with of (7) bed to begin 10. Italian can’t be bothered about us (6) 11. Did a staggering dance? (6) 12. This material makes part of the body atrophy (8) 18. Obese, and with a roll, 20. he will Succeed fellow believes be look (8) in older making what (6) will the be 21. He’s used to slippery affairs (6) 22. Desperate position in narrow channel (7) 23. Nine to chant (6) 24. Article on a divine finish in supplement (7)
DOWN
1. 2. Speech charge Father’s journey deserter (7) is judicious nothing with to (7) 3. Kill estate graduate (6) for his 5. Father is torn both ways, it would seem (8) 6. Preferably desert the female (6) 7. Concurred it is a deadly sin (6) 13. Beaten by achievement, indeed (8) 14. Fit coin into story (7) 15. Began to recognize Edward as a top actor (7) 16. With rugs entangled in thick mass (6) 17. Rag about how old vehicle building is (6) 19. Making a request from the throne (6)
YESTERDAY’S SOLUTIONS
Across: 1 Investments; 9 Rip; 10 Trenchant; 11 Juror; 13 Student; 14 Cruise; 16 Merino; 18 Indiana; 19 Sonic; 20 Numerator; 21 Tap; 22 Snow leopard. Down: 2 Nap; 3 Eater; 4 Theism; 5 Exclude; 6 Tragedian; 7 Projections; 8 Stethoscope; 12 Roundsman; 15 Sparrow; 17 Battle; 19 Strip; 21 Tar.