The Courier & Advertiser (Fife Edition)

Cryptic Crossword

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ACROSS

1 Use this to make one crêpe? (6)

4 Private remarks from assistants holding squadron leader (6) 8 Part of a stone weight (3) 9 Clout funnel perhaps, during chilliness (9)

11 Wind in river fish (4)

12 Tiny cads twisting like hereditary rulers (8)

15 Open area around town suitable for judo novices? (5,4)

18 It might be played on the lawn in dry weather (8) 19 In the early hours, doctor finds bullets (4) 21 Change around to raise cooker (9)

23 Time, say, belongs to us (3)

24 Get even for destructio­n of Geneva (6) Arrive on time without a funny show (6) DOWN

1 Roy interrupte­d by sailor moving about an axis (6)

2 Joins up with prisoner on sides of road (9)

3 Talk of fruit or two (4)

5 Uncle Sam is stifled by unusual gases from bangers (8)

6 Brownish horse colour finished, we hear (3)

7 Cheeps over talk (6)

10 Utensil for Spooner’s nosey follower (6,3)

13 Temple too misshapen for Native American emblem (5,4) 14 Flog pear concoction in the vault (8) 16 Mountain expert’s turn of phrase (6)

17 Regularly find ancient city in sacred surroundin­gs (6)

20 Old emperor shows some generosity (4) 22 Some sages grow older (3)

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