DOUBLE CROSSWORD

CRYPTIC CLUES: Across

1. It's rasher for a graduate to take on a Tory (5) 4. Perceive Cinders is upset (7) 8. China reddens somehow (7) 9. Reg returns carrying four for the donor (5) 10. Image of a new coin (4) 11. Instruct about an auction article found in a kitchen (8) 13. Labels a stag somehow (4) 14. So it becomes a man (4) 16. Not sure about coatings (8) 17. Sage mixture gets old (4) 20. Courage never changes (5) 21. Furniture item used for an upper class work of art (7) 22. Walker goes right up to marble figure (7) 23. A number go to church for fish (5)

Down

1. Nine debs dream about what a doctor has (7,6) 2. Prayer of communist in the firm (5) 3. Shows agreement with Don's position (4) 4. He could become nailed (6) 5. Story of a place written with foresight (8) 6. Jealous due to new oven one gives to us (7) 7. Points to the Cockney's mouth (5,3,5) 12. Paint where the bad eggs go? (8) 13. A sudden fit of rage when the brown-shirt has a drink (7) 15. Somehow merits a title (6) 18. Gather there's a different angle (5) 19. Encourage in crime with a wager (4)