The Scotsman

DOUBLE DOUBLE CROSSWORD CROSSWORD

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CRYPTIC CLUES:

Across

1. Performanc­es by a team are fair attraction­s (9)

8. A girl from Pevensey? (3)

9. In which one may see working models? (7,4)

11. Attack one puts differentl­y (3,4)

12. Less common to find an artist right next to the Queen (5)

13. Call for resignatio­n causes uproar (6)

15. Study of plants on the bay (6)

17. He's to change into the things there (5)

18. A friend at the old city is no profession­al (7)

20. Military detention centres not for stonethrow­ers (11)

22. Cigarette end? (3)

23. Fruit from the Argentine (9)

Down

2. I had a short name for her (3)

3. Be sparing with the runner and politician (5)

4. Admitting possession? (6)

5. Noted for vigorous playing (7)

6. They give informatio­n about Sweden's rare problem (11)

7. Craft needed to find a man in the desert somehow (9)

10. Ignore the fact that the scales are correct? (3,2,6)

11. It may be the mark of a racing injury, but goes fast (6,3)

14. Perform again in a centre, perhaps (2-5)

16. Quiet crime of cleric (6)

19. A financial arrangemen­t, say, with no company (5)

21. It takes years to make one (3)

QUICK CLUES: Across

1. Astounded (9)

8. Revealed (3)

9. Data (11)

11. Ease (7)

12. Propel (5)

13. Abhor (6)

15. Rupture (6)

17. Tend (5)

18. Complaint (7)

20. Insurer (11)

22. Pester (3)

23. In the act (3-6)

Down

2. Tawny (3)

3. Ravine (5)

4. Harvester (6)

5. Wane (7)

6. Delivery (11)

7. Travelling (9)

10. Come to nothing (4,7)

11. Superfluou­s (9)

14. Slim (7)

16. Enmity (6)

19. Grub (5)

21. Before (3)

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