The Scotsman

DOUBLE CROSSWORD CRYPTIC

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CRYPTIC CLUES: Across

7. A once-rough sea (5)

8. A female of pride (7)

9. Frankness and love seen in a dog (7)

10. Number receive poor return and become dejected (5)

12. Plays records with swank? (4,2,4) 15. Possibly a good tryer? That's somewhat disparagin­g (10)

18. In the zoo some took a picture of an animal (5) 19. A telling performanc­e of note (7)

21. Something a climber may be raised on (7)

22. An animal with horns returning on foot (5)

Down

1. To borrow money and move away is risky (5,3,2)

2. French flower? Sounds reasonable (5)

3. Prepare to take off? (4)

4. They disturb and get a number up in arms (6)

5. Inside a solitary fellow there's a capital chap (8)

6. Arab that is bound to be a wanderer (7)

11. Incredible doctrine of a bygone age (4,6)

13. Ugly in an awkward way (8)

14. Wave of destructio­n? (7)

16. Awkward truths forcibly put forward (6)

17. Put in a claim for prize money (5)

20. Tribe from a Celtic land (4)

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