27/03/2020

Across: 1 Considerate; 9 Fan; 10 En passant; 11 Organ; 13 Satisfy; 14 Put off; 16 Deport; 18 Enchain; 19 Lotto; 20 Spaghetti; 21 Axe; 22 Chiropodist.

Down: 2 Own; 3 Stern; 4 Depose; 5 Rosette; 6 Transport; 7 If you please; 8 Stay-at-homes; 12 Gatecrash; 15 Feather; 17 Instep; 19 Laird; 21 Ass.

ACROSS

Disturb the game as strikers do (4)

Tip up public ash container (8) Deceptive tricks of a hundred dreadful cheats (7)

10. In the atlas I don’t see a Lebanese seaport (5)

11. Active prototype of a mannequin in employment (7,5)

13. Anything beyond this can’t be remembered (6)

15. Wild creature from E. Wales (6)

17. Small-minded crime? (5,7)

20. Animated by a wicked comeback (5)

21. Fish and beer provided by a spouse (7)

22. Fellows at the back of the crowd are journalists (8)

23. See 19 Down 1. 3. 9.

ACROSS

1. Big (5)

6. Throw, informally (5)

9. Abandon (7)

10. Admission (5)

11. Edition (5)

12. Pants (5)

13. Vacation (7)

15. Drinks counter (3)

17. Among (4)

18. Demure (6)

19. Scornful expression (5)

20. Semi-precious stone (6)

22. Assistant (4)

24. Health resort (3)

25. Normal (7)

26. Highland games log (5)

27. Player’s first game (5)

28. Swell outwards (5)

29. Speaker’s platform (7)

30. Command (5)

31. Sleep noisily (5)

DOWN

Rear part of the hospital in reverse? (8) Change in an international terminal (5) The face gives a different appearance (6) Bring back a fraternity to quell indiscipline (7,5) Strip off topless bikini! (7) How many will show a bit of desperation in examinations? (4) Means of establishing corresponding links? (5,7)

12. All types could produce short theatrical presentations (8)

14. Shift one in rearranged scheme (7)

16. We hear defendants’ submissions give satisfaction (6)

18. In the chapel I tested the chosen ones (5)

19 & 23 Ac. To which people retire in temporary accommodation (4,4) 1. 2. 4. 5.

6.

7. 8.

DOWN

2. Haphazard (6)

3. Frightened (6)

4. Plaything (3)

5. Prose composition (5)

6. Sea captain (7)

7. Not so much (4)

8. Nutty sweet (6)

12. Haggard (5)

13. Suspends (5)

14. Star sign (5)

15. Aromatic herb (5)

16. Allude (5)

18. Underground drain (5)

19. Legislator, statesman (7)

21. Seem, look (6)

22. Season (6)

23. Stabbing weapon (6)

25. Relaxes (5)

26. Heal (4)

28. Public transport vehicle (3)