30-MINUTE CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Admonished for disrupting

education (9)

8 See 21 Down

9 Remember the first person

to make a bloomer (6-2-3) 11 He can take advantage of

what’s left (7)

12 Girl for whom mother gets

air return (5)

13 Rise out of bed and do the

rounds (6)

15 Provide company when the rest are scattered around (6)

17 Not much to drink before a

stage show (5)

18 Covered one not properly

nursed (7)

20 Is it intended to prove the golfer’s competence on the way? (7,4)

22 A letter, we hear, for which the bishop is responsible (3)

23 Fruit coming from an untidy

garden in the East (9)

DOWN

2 A swindle causing a stir (3) 3 It’s fatuous to put an enclosure

up in it (5)

4 A certain amount of people

less sensitive to pain (6)

5 Dons may adapt the

generators (7)

6 Just what’s needed for a

series of rowing lessons! (11) 7 Disparaged a legal paper

about a piece of land (9)

10 No gauche sportsman (5-6) 11 She cleans the French strip (9) 14 Doing a degree course puts

one in shocking danger (7) 16 It is in splendid setting, but

subject to timely limitation (6) 19 Greek character redirected the

Magi to the south (5)

21 and 8Ac. A tense arrangement by the university’s governors (3)