CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

Across

1. Chop up into dotted cubes (4)

3 & 9ac. A point of view held by the college of philosophy? (6,2,7)

10. Having imbibed the Danish leader managed to retain cork tip (5)

11. Gentile Bill & I arranged was completely understood (12)

13. Be presumptuously arrogant around the building group pityardman (6)

15. Used to hammer an insect (6)

17. What became of a blueprint?

Not a sausage! (12)

20. Facial feature gets a lot of appearances in this country’s phone book (5)

21. Rugby football’s target - take in a team of pros (3-4)

22. “Silly walks” for a ridiculous example (8)

23. Ken left the chook looking pretty smart (4)

Down

1. A load of rubbish strangely rusted it (8)

2. Bash in the nail . . . (5)

4. . . . or pin tack back in for plant

(6)

5. Somehow lead two lives. Or is this just a story by former brides? (3,5’,4)

6. A brochure for a small drop in autumn? (7)

7. Haifa kedgeree found not to be real inside (4)

8. Alerting Asia about people believing in human rights (12)

12. Me? Erotic? Maybe, but not for long (8)

14. A boarding house payment (7)

16. Romance with a couple of notes to tune (6)

18. One found at the beach, we hear, in a bunch (5)

19. Science with hesitation can bring out the dregs (4)