30-MINUTE CRYPTIC CROSSWORD
1 Unsavoury scoundrel (3,3) 4 This singer, given a chance,
could win a fortune (6) 9 A job done for nothing? (9,4) 10 Listens out for recruits (7) 11 Superstitious symbol of many following a gambling system (5) 12 Am given little scope (5) 14 Bird doctor goes round to
object (5) 18 Shape altered a great deal (5) 19 A bone from Munster (7) 21 Having the wisdom not to get
excited (13) 22 What water-pipes should be
kept behind? (6) 23 Credit is twice provided in an
emergency (6)
1 Strike for which the catering
staff is responsible (6) 2 Ambiguous combination of
nobleman and guide (6,7) 3 Entrances groups of
spectators (5) 5 It may be worn as a favour (7) 6 What a metal-worker may say when they go wrong? (5,8) 7 I smoke a strange mixture,
being a northerner (6) 8 A case in point? Finish with
just the opposite (5) 13 Waiting to be stocked (2,5) 15 The Spanish man comes first
in church (6) 16 Legally prevent poets being
translated (5) 17 Yet they may form a large
part of the weekly wash (6) 20 Three mixed the upper
air (5)