DOUBLE CROSSWORD QUICK CLUES

CRYPTIC CLUES Across

1. Peculiarly inapt poems from opposite ends of the earth (9)

8. Employ fusileer, not flier (3)

9. Change into certain reciprocal movement (11)

11. Rain blows on youth leader in electricity store (7)

12. Public relations use wise bird to look for prey (5)

13. Exact retribution for Geneva explosion (6)

15. Zealous study in art (6)

17. Remove everything from the vehicle arrival area (5)

18. Parent is about right to become more distant (7)

20. To the French from that time on (11)

22. Single-minded, perhaps (3)

23. Free tooth prominent up front (2,3,4)

Down

2. Religious woman in nonunion organisation (3)

3. Money bag is clean, containing old shilling (5)

4. Decomposes in a short month, say, in a way (6)

5. Footwear which doesn’t help one keep one’s feet? (7)

6. Hurry to fetch female to combine (3,8)

7. To appear in constant controlling device (9)

10. Literally intended for the landlord, apparently (2,3,6)

11. How lots may be disposed of (2,7)

14. Grant me something to wear (7)

16. Trimming to cuff (6)

19. Ransack for a weapon (5)

21. Thanks red-headed sailor (3)

Across

1. Waggish (9)

8. Self (3)

9. Flirt (11)

11. Old (7)

12. Elsewhere (5)

13. Madness (6)

15. Crockery (3,3)

17. Trunk (5)

18. Cordial (7)

20. Insolent (11)

22. Entrap (3)

23. Profitable (9)

Down

2. Tree (3)

3. Nobleman (5)

4. Peculiarity (6)

5. Top part (7)

6. Acceptable (11)

7. Board (9)

10. Absurdity (11)

11. Share (9)

14. Hatchet (7)

16. Strait (6)

19. Monk (5)

21. Sister (3)