Business Day

30-MINUTE CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

- DOWN PREVIOUS SOLUTION

1 Opening of traditiona­l tale

not repeated (4)

3 USA’s involved in the last

shattering raids (8)

9 Old soldier to use bullying

tactics (7)

10 Give voice in church and talk about the end of the sermon (5)

11 Complaints recorded by

Jeremiah (12)

13 Suppose it’s what

calculatin­g types do (6) 15 Part of a meal among the

linden trees (6)

17 One who gives a different

look to the classroom (12) 20 I will leave the maiden to

change (5)

21 A more successful

confederat­e (7)

22 So trades have become

diversifie­d (8)

23 The range of some of the Swiss planes coming back (4) 1 States standard of erstwhile

splendour (3,5)

2 It’s the attractive­ness of tea,

Monsieur (5)

4 Fruity confection for the start of

the week, one hears (6)

5 Lots of interest may attract

people to these (7,5)

6 After the end of April, he receives wages as an apprentice (7)

7 Sounds like part of a gun

emplacemen­t (4)

8 Reason for discipline may be

raised at the meeting (5,2,5) 12 Carry weapons with sleeves

rolled up, by the sound of it (4,4) 14 Seals hiding places holding the

first of the treasure (7)

16 Either stick together or split up

(6)

18 The whole short story about the

Old Testament (5)

19 Country girl going to a fete (4)

6 Tooting; 7 Strew; 9 Grand; 10 Impetus; 12 Requiem mass; 14 The Barbican; 18 Barking; 19 Sense; 21 Crank; 22 Consort.

1 Board; 2 Stance; 3 Gnu; 4 Stream; 5 Repulse; 8 Imperil; 11 Current; 13 Theatre; 15 Baking; 16 Averse; 17 Users; 20 Moo.

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