The Press

CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1. It will gently flow after barman’s first drink (5) 4. Instead, after a loss, reprobate will look like a tiger (7) 8. What does gofer do? Act under another’s orders! (5,3,5) 10. Shops under one management have their links (5) 11. Or, leaves teachers if one sounds so impatient (4) 12. Bearing one found among soldiers (4) 16. Selected a number of socks and stockings (5) 17. Bury grand race between countries (13) 19. Indeed, fish was turned into plain language (7) 20. Gets into gown of sober aspect (5)

DOWN

1. Running when at sea, prior to indigestio­n? (6,3,4) 2. No longer accepted as being upper-class in Bible part (3) 3. This half-echo is compoundin­g moral issue (6) 4. It’s the Sabbath, and you initially get us to turn out (6) 5. Quickly going to telephone about the bill (6) 6. A barrier to trap one, not one to be arranged? (9) 7. Without drinking, what do not a prison make without mortar? (3-5,5) 9. One may get fired, it being done without thinking (9) 13. Press finally minded being over-apprehensi­ve (6) 14. One yellow playwright and songwriter (6) 15. One more advanced is one confused as to the right (6) 18. Arrest effected by overthrow of prohibitio­n (3)

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