Sunderland Echo

DOUBLE CROSSWORD

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CRYPTIC CLUES: Across

7. Very small quantity (alongside zero quantity) (4,2,7) 8. Parrot, fowl, article also (8)

9. Fine linen for the garden (4)

10. Go the rounds, and go

after 16 (6)

12. Leave – and don't leave the radio on! (3,3)

14. Needlework is displayed in the south-east part of the building (6)

16. Point to the door, guard! (6)

18. Conspiracy on the

building land, perhaps (4) 20. Choke and

accelerato­r? (8) 22. Express disapprova­l of royal skater (and get your money back here?) (7,6)

Down

1. Mislay retrospect­ively in fruit

laid waste (8)

2. Oarsman moves a letter and

he feeds the fire (6)

3. Run away with a nut,

frequently (4)

4. Little company with deficit makes large statue before us (8)

5. The French talk about Swiss

cottage (6)

6. Nothing in three directions makes hazardous weather conditions... (4)

11. ...and another weather hazard loses direction for illuminati­on (8)

13. Metal in amongst the sheep – touch it deferentia­lly! (8) 15. Airway containing tea and ink mixture (6)

17. Extremely fit one to inform in return (6)

19. Weaver to appear out of the mist (4)

21. Fleece bird on board! (4)

QUICK CLUES: Across

7. Former taxation department (6,7) 8. Poor (8)

9. Inactive (4)

10. Rush (6)

12. Inborn (6) 14. Wreckage (6) 16. Harangue (6) 18. Average (4) 20. Taciturn (8) 22. US president's residence (3,5,5)

Down

1. Flood (8) 2. Spite (6) 3. Border (4) 4. Confine (8) 5. District (6) 6. Haul (4) 11. Check (8) 13. Neatness (8) 15. Fame (6) 17. Calculate (6) 19. Resound (4) 21. Row (4)

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