Paper.. The BIG Saturday Crossword

Cryptic clues

Across

6. Sack worker who douses (7) 7. He makes sure the pitch is right for play (5) 9. See 19 Across 10. Fine store attacked by arsonist (3,2,4) 12. Diana’s answer to the break-up (11) 15. Would it be pointless offering him a penny for his thoughts? (11) 17. How prison may produce meanness (9) 19 & 9 Ac. When, on the face of it, to get tanned? (6) 21. Enjoy good relationships to do well (3,2) 22. Payment from the monarch’s book? (7)

Down

1. The last bit of turf in a

lawn (5) 2. See 20 Dn 3. Fence with very little

colour (4) 4. Clothier discharged in

better health (9) 5. A changing feature on

the road (7) 8. Make a quick visit - about a pound needed for material (6) 11. Over 500 take

account of detour (9) 13. In making such a disc he means to further his plan (6) 14. It could leave debris

on the shore (7) 16. Leaves on even

terms (5) 18. Negative all right for

secluded spot (4) 20 & 2 Dn. Producers of

vehicles for opera (6)

Down

1. Feather (5) 2. Hail (3) 3. Pipe (4) 4. Youth (9) 5. Income (7) 8. Vegetable (6) 11. Analysis (9) 13. Reliable (6) 14. Argument (7) 16. Bar (5) 18. Void (4) 20. Sphere (3)