Crossword:
CRYPTIC CLUES
1 4764
ACROSS
2 Stir up prep etc. as a rule
7 Queue up for the documents
8 A sort of cough from a fellow in the morning
1 0 A miserly desire to gain wealth out
of caviar
11 Fifty to one unaccompanied
1 2 Devoted to lamentation
1 3 Sound imposition of a tax on a social
gathering
1 4 Holds up mugs
1 6 Got on the blower as a result of early
rain by the end of spring
1 8 John Lennon’s wife Yoko in Honolulu
20 Interrupted sadism allegations of
limited size
2 1 Maintain a miner’s right
22 Removal of output perhaps
DOWN
1 In a jumble, forces flee to blossom
2 A drawing made to scale – that’s the idea
3 Makes merry from a brief turn by
a golfing champion
4 An automobile on a foremost division
used by circus folk
5 A group of cubs returns - usually
accompanying a storeman
6 A Quaker’s term from the east
9 Administration of the top brass
1 5 A green vegetable that is worn on the head
1 7 A witty fellow from the moon is in
slow time
1 8 A person of long experience is getting
on with outside influence
1 9 Once a beat-up in the main
STRAIGHT CLUES
ACROSS
2 A maxim
7 Storage device
8 Attention attracting utterance
1 0 Greed for riches
11 Solitary
1 2 Eager
1 3 Artificial
embankment
1 4 Steals from
1 6 Telephoned
1 8 Or near offer
(abb)
20 Little
2 1 Assert
22 Removal
DOWN
1 Burst into bloom
2 Scheme
3 Celebrations
4 Vehicular home
5 Warehouse
worker
6 You
9 Executives,
collectively
1 5 Knitted cap
1 7 Slowly (music)
1 8 An ancient (coll)
1 9 Vast body of
salt water
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