DOUBLE CROSSWORD

CRYPTIC CLUES: Across

1. It has been burned lately by students (8,3)

9. No clear remedy for the old boy (7)

10. A striker in a game (5)

11. Go into some apparently open terms (5)

12. Singer shows there's nothing in turning the corner (7)

13. Officer commanding worship is mystic (6)

15. Stick to commercial in this place (6)

18. Urge to act miles up (7)

20. I care wildly for Heather (5)

22. Listened to egghead in difficult surroundings (5)

23. The actors were first to have moved on the board (7)

24. Angrily took food to excess (11)

Down

2. Let in as a member of the group (5)

3. There's no side to him, of course (7)

4. Sounds like a musical country (6)

5. The time of the bright emporium (5)

6. Concentrated tennis out East (7)

7. Leave the darkness to be revealed (4,2,5)

8. Do they make the workers under them pay? (6,5)

14. Tip a can for the officer (7)

16. Part of the bedroom furniture? No! (7)

17. Do drinkers find it stormy? (6)

19. 50 on the rim of the shelf (5)

21. At home with a tenant in coastal feature (5)

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QUICK CLUES:

Across

1. Destroying (11)

9. Pilot (7)

10. Unaccompanied (5)

11. Kingly (5)

12. Draw (7)

13. Renounce (6)

15. Result (6)

18. Erase (7)

20. Unfeeling (5)

22. Change (5)

23. Building (7)

24. Discipline (11)

Down

2. Looking at (5)

3. Nominal (7)

4. Illusory (6)

5. Pamphlet (5)

6. Profane (7)

7. Road (11)

8. Abstainer (11)

14. Zeus (7)

16. Clique (7)

17. Annul (6)

19. Cherish (5)

21. Parts (5)