CROSSWORD CLUES

ACROSS

6 Careless or irresponsible in talking (5-7) 8 Brave (7) 9 Eight-piece ensemble (5) 10 Horny fingertip covering (4) 12 Disengage and remove (6) 14 Hoodwinks (5) 15 Dressed in shabby tattered clothes (6) 16 Ship’s company (4) 19 Oily fruit (5) 21 Disciple (7) 22 Musical instrument (12)

DOWN

1 Shaped ornamental edging (8) 2 Rot (5) 3 Bingo (5) 4 Disregards (7) 5 Sunday clothes? (4) 6 House part (6,4) 7 In charge (2,3,5) 11 Unopened flower (3) 12 Lair (3) 13 Runway (8) 14 Protection (7) 17 Highland games log (5) 18 Browned bread (5) 20 Lazy (4)