CROSSWORD CLUES

ACROSS

1 Unruly children (5) 7 Suave, refined (8) 8 Cuban dance (5) 10 Brass neck (10) 12 Material placed beneath a carpet (8) 14 Intend (4) 16 Went fast (4) 17 Dupe (8) 20 Exact opposite (10) 23 Rupture (5) 24 Complicated (8) 25 Earthenware beer mug (5)

DOWN

1 Writing desk (6) 2 Cylinder (4) 3 Expensive (4) 4 Add up (5) 5 Recklessly bold person (9) 6 Colouring stick (6) 9 Burning (5) 11 Part of speech (9) 13 Fuss (3) 15 Improvised (2,3) 16 Electrical interference (6) 18 Young cat (6) 19 Play for time (5) 21 Water jug (4) 22 Fat used in cooking (4)