CRYPTIC CLUES

21 Where you should be given

such a start (5)

24 Coal pit is moved out of sight

(7)

28 Stratagem used to catch a bird

(3)

29 Sadly so ill in US, having

hallucinations (9) 10 Something a climber may be

raised on (7)

11 Anything that sounds

obligatory (5)

13 Harvested a variety of red pea

(6)

15 Rabies breaks out in the

country (6)

18 Fed up with dates having to

be rearranged (5)

19 A bitter brew that might go

to a priest’s head (7)

21 I wondered about getting a

quilt (9)

23 The goat that got rid of selfconsciousness? (3)

24 End lies about oil source (7) 25 Why the last two letters are

convenient (5) 01 A gambler’s accomplice (7) 02 Untax beer perhaps but

spirits remain high (9) 03 Boring material? (5)

04 His low reappraisal is looking

wise (6)

05 Leaving things late? (7) 06 Small firm has nothing to

sound happy about (3)

07 He composed a catalogue, we

hear (5)

12 He approaches one side then

the other (2-7)

14 Approve of or object to a wild

rose (7)

16 A record about which there’s

some correspondence? (7) 17 A noted way to arrive at

foreign parts (6)

18 Charming words to put into

letters (5)

20 Supervised the church for a

farming community (5) 22 Assume he’s a chap (3)