CRYPTIC CLUES
Quick Clues
ACROSS
7. Unobstructed (5)
8. Greed (7)
9. Examine (7)
10. Substantiate (5)
12. Gathering (10)
15. Subsequently (10)
18 . Restrict (5)
19. Parvenu (7)
21. Touch (7)
22. Horseman (5)
DOWN
1. Western (10)
2. Stop (5)
3. Faithful (4)
4. Cloak (6)
5. Evident (8)
6. Camp without tents (7)
11. Simple (10)
13. Ghostly (8)
14. Relevant (7)
16. Defective (6)
17. Late (5)
20. Active (4)
Yesterday’s Solutions
ACROSS: 1 Tasteless; 8 Rue; 9 Responsible; 11 Dungeon; 12 Idiot; 13 Stance; 15 Legion; 17 Union; 18 Granary; 20 Nourishment; 22 Era; 23 Eternally.
DOWN: 2 Awe; 3 Evoke; 4 Easing; 5 Subside; 6 Precipitate; 7 Hesitancy; 10 Sensational; 11 Disturbed; 14 Confuse; 16 Ignite; 19 Ashen; 21 Nil.
DOWN
1. Present day churchman to handle the estate (10)
Municipal palindrome (5)
Sprite producing endless danger (4)
Is it acquired by breaking the law? (6) About previous campaigner for better conditions (8)
No prosaic female (7)
Told to go in different siding, but refusing to conform (10)
A certain amount of scope in interpreting angular distance (8)
Hooligan ruins a funfair (7)
One may take a bow before and after using it! (6)
Telegram that may prevent the ship from sailing (5)
Give someone notice to leave some wine Yesterday’s Solutions (4)
ACROSS: 1 Pacifists; 8 Air; 9 Foot the bill; 11 Shelled; 12 Paste; 13 Orange; 15 Groove; 17 Tibet; 18 Annuity; 20 New Year’s Day; 22 End; 23 Yardstick.
DOWN: 2 Ado; 3 Fatal; 4 Steady; 5 Slipper; 6 Calls to mind; 7 Archenemy; 10 One-man bands; 11 Stop thief; 14 Gateway; 16 Career; 19 Narks; 21 Arc.
ACROSS
7. Use impulsive force in an approach to the house (5)
An offensive spectacle I spotted, by the sound of it (7)
Capital start for a signature (7)
Showed preference for a short musical piece by Edward (5)
St Michael’s transmuted by them! (10) Behaving as expected, faithful to one’s class (4,2,4)
Sapper suitable to carry out repairs and adjustments (5)
It’s sung over the air (7)
Lads can change dreadfully ‚Äì it’s a disgrace (7)
Canal port for getting fuel aboard, one hears (5) 8.
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