30-MINUTE CRYPTIC CROSSWORD
7 Outsize victim for seabird (6) 8 Threw a floral tribute (6) 10 A smashing wave? (7) 11 Jar in fireplace (5) 12 Part of cheap section of
church (4) 13 Vegetable from
Scandinavia (5) 17 Heartless lucre (5) 18 Thus father returns cleansing
agent (4) 22 A pose for a fable-writer (5) 23 Tell to add up the votes
again (7) 24 Wheedled so the company
was cut off (6) 25 Rogues reform — then
grumble (6)
1 Be patient because of wild
animal (7) 2 Pacify primate about
vegetables (7) 3 Sickly-looking youth leader
at the summit (5) 4 Old people in attempt to
produce sad play (7) 5 Diana the water-nymph (5) 6 Principal cook takes one
in (5) 9 Cause to cry by sketching
rents? (4,5) 14 Support the wrong seer (7) 15 The founder of Rome made
our slum (7) 16 Picked out as blotchy (7) 19 Marriage calls for a strike! (5) 20 Mali’s religion (5) 21 Make twenty runs, for
example? (5)