Coventry Telegraph

Cryptic crossword

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ACROSS

6. Mine collapse is a hazard (7)

7. Tried the case and received informatio­n (5) 9. Finding it difficult to mix some of the fibrous hybrids (3)

10. Discovered in nude disarray? That’s baseless (9)

12. It’s offered for considerat­ion as a profession­al appointmen­t (11)

15. Earnestly direct one’s attention to condensed substance (11)

17. A measure to deter mice, in a way (9)

19. Chewed a morsel (3)

21. Revolution before the Spanish fiesta (5)

22. Obtains different defence (7)

DOWN

1. See 16 Down 2. Frequently expressed briefly in poetry (3) 3. Devise a tailless aircraft (4)

4. Put back in office to exert control over the government (9)

5. One is at liberty to enjoy this state (7) 8. An extinguish­er for the same employer (6)

11. Usual procedures for charges when the law intervenes (9)

13. Better footballer (6)

14. Held up by the gunman but protected (7)

16 & 1Dn. Illuminati­on in the

cockpit? (5,5)

18. Bring up this kind of guard (4)

20. Farm building will make an eyesore, we hear (3)

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