DOUBLE CROSSWORD

CRYPTIC CLUES:

Across

1. Where lawyers drink? (2,3,3) 5. What is of least value in clouds, cumulus especially (4) 9. Low-sounding fish (4) 10. Attempt to get another court hearing? (3,5) 11. Blacksmith's equipment in a Roman villa (5) 12. To beg is thus lawful (7) 13. Possibly parcels enrich royal personage (6,7) 18. Saw return on defective

flute as uneconomic (8) 19. Gave food to about 50 and

ran away (4) 20. Concerning an inventory for

a facer of facts (7) 21. Some other odd old king (5) 22. Proper expression of regard

for indirect tax (4) 23. Correspondingly? (2,6)

Down

2. Coach for railway traveller? (7) 3. She's in a sort of sackcloth (7) 4. Not touching towns in a

vexed state? (6,7) 6. Risk a pound in church (7) 7. Record of business covered in a very short time (7) 8. In the mail, had returned a flower (6) 13. Given energy from rope we'd

broken (7) 14. Immediate brief period of

time (7) 15. Parson breaks up circle (6) 16. Think carefully how to

produce an image (7) 17. Looks on mineral as a

hideosity (7)

QUICK CLUES: Across

1. Trachea (8) 5. Page (4) 9. Overtake (4) 10. Agreement (8) 11. Call on (5) 12. Ape (7) 13. Faultiness (13) 18. Rite (8) 19. Module (4) 20. First (7) 21. Characteristic (5) 22. Always (4) 23. Monocle (8)

Down

2. Fancy (7) 3. Notwithstanding (7) 4. Temporarily (13) 6. Issue (7) 7. Obesity (7) 8. Endeavour (6) 13. Wane (7) 14. Stealthy (7) 15. Entrust (6) 16. Impartial (7) 17. Mood (7)