DOUBLE CROSSWORD

CRYPTIC CLUES:

Across

1. Miserable since record put on so far into the night (12)

7. It's obvious the French will get in the vehicle (5)

8. Sailor may employ corrupt practice (5)

9. That is about a hundred likely to be found in 6 (3) 10. He issues book about fifty heirs drunk at inn (9)

11. Taking corner one after the other? (2,4) 12. Rebellion clearly not being put down (6) 15. Tea's ready for church festival (6,3) 17. Tuneful travelling medium? (3)

18. In the morning everybody returned to see the animal (5)

19. Share out so everybody gets half the loot (5)

21. Craftsman who produces furniture from rock? (5-7) Down

1. Without even a ghost of a hope? (12)

2. Ring you and I are in debt for (3)

3. Writer cries out about beginning of book (6)

4. More than fifty finding skill a handicap (9)

5. Contact to try to borrow money? (5)

6. Rear tiger for the freezer? (12)

7. Big box of bric-a-brac he's thrown out (5)

10. Post Office arranged clear-out in chinaware (9)

13. This paint is unsuitable (5)

14. He proves a drawback to a newspaper man (6)

16. Does it hurt to be intelligent? (5)

20. Deceptive appearance of the way things are (3)

QUICK CLUES:

Across

1. Unkindly (12)

7. Distant (5)

8. Cerebellum (5)

9. Pinch (3)

10. Unsuccessful (9)

11. Neglect (6)

12. Tattered (6)

15. Enchant (9)

17. Aged (3)

18. Bare (5)

19. Chatter (5)

21. Boastful (12)

Down

1. Unpersuasive (12)

2. Fuss (3)

3. Inflow (6)

4. Umpire (9)

5. Let (5)

6. Bias (3-9)

7. Tree (5)

10. Taboo (9)

13. Snarl (5)

14. Frolic (6)

16. Genuine (5)

20. Rail (3)