Sunderland Echo

DOUBLE CROSSWORD

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CRYPTIC CLUES: Across 1. When out of bed, on the way to showing enterprise (2-3-6) 9. Again go over right to create new pattern (7) 10. Bring up loss of head in extolment (5) 11. Note in dreadful sad song (5) 12. A rum one could inspire with love! (7) 13. Precision in show on ice typically shown (6) 15. I ran by, being highly intelligen­t (6) 18. Tradesman who reaches the depths? (7) 20. Break up, but keep quiet about graduates (5) 22. Bit of polish in your brush leaves it lustrous (5) 23. Scenery not bad, and weather continuing fine (3,4) 24. The price of admission is charm plus profession­al charge (8,3) Down 2. Presumably he came to dislike cockerels! (5) 3. Perhaps enter as least distant (7) 4. 150 always intelligen­t (6) 5. She has mother taking up the tune (5) 6. Capital maybe in a Biro (7) 7. Commercial correspond­ence? (7,4) 8. Almost finished with new leader arriving before time (6,5) 14. Wariness of auction arrangemen­t (7) 16. To steer as a favour (7) 17. Is near reform, having got up (6) 19. The one who takes the lot (5) 21. A ship's track makes vigilant (5) QUICK CLUES: Across 1. Domination (11) 9. Encroach (7) 10. Proposer (5) 11. Unstained (5) 12. Remote (7) 13. Haughty (6) 15. Show (6) 18. Representa­tive (7) 20. Consumed (5) 22. Smell (5) 23. Origin (7) 24. Unrelentin­g (11) Down 2. Release (5) 3. Chronicle (7) 4. Avaricious (6) 5. Seasons (5) 6. Forestall (7) 7. Distributi­on (11) 8. Fragility (11) 14. Upbraid (7) 16. Everlastin­g (7) 17. Lines up (6) 19. Freight (5) 21. Trials (5)

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