DOUBLE CROSSWORD

CRYPTIC CLUES: Across

6. Warning about the auction (7) 7. A mark in the stomach? (5) 9. There's no advantage in having this card (5) 10. Mathematical point of a

currency system (7) 12. Of course it's eighteen holes (5,2,4) 14. Meat prices go up before the end of June – some achievement! (11) 18. Takes no notice of

outlying regions (7) 19. He finds a way to

organise a robbery (5) 21. He's a scatterbrain (5) 22. Remains out of the class (7)

Down

1. Is a hen up early? (5) 2. Cuts up firm plaster (6) 3. Bend a weapon (3) 4. Leaving home can be touching (6) 5. Distinguished and incompetent (7) 8. The sediment is back in the warehouse (7) 11. Am under orders not to carry weapons (7) 13. The perils of digging up gardens (7) 15. I leave the janitor to throw out enemy of ancient Greeks (6) 16. Commendation for being awfully direct (6) 17. M. Ali's new religion (5) 20. Some likeness of a man (3)

QUICK CLUES: Across

6. Incomplete (7) 7. Twenty (5) 9. Boast (5) 10. Ameliorate (7) 12. Ill-will (11) 14. Commotion (11) 18. Irksome (7) 19. Squander (5) 21. Fashion (5) 22. Injurious (7)

Down

1. Heathen (5) 2. Verse (6) 3. Manner (3) 4. Rare (6) 5. Chink (7) 8. Unethical (7) 11. Timorous (7) 13. Freedom (7) 15. Threefold (6) 16. Sticky (6) 17. Corpulent (5) 20. Pale (3)