TAKE A BREAK
CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS
1 Media campaign (5) 4 Glorious under the Linden
tree? (7)
8 Like hell cats in a melee (7) 9 Some flap elevated on
jacket? (5)
10 Deserted by sailor and
done in (9)
11 Irishman back in Knock (3) 12 Spy crushed revolutionary
spirit (6)
14 Get in shaken after one fire
(6)
17 Wood in Chelmsford (3) 19 Officer detailed to run
machine (9)
22 Old man has hurt Muslim
dignitary (5)
23 Naval officers having
standards (7) 24 Determined detectives in
river died (7)
25 Some hairy Scotsmen
backed country (5)
DOWN
1 Some soup: a starter or
spaghetti? (5)
2 English variant changing
say: true (7)
3 Council puts unknown
knight in ground (5) 4 Back in a moment (6) 5 Canine plague follows
papal statement (7)
6 One fan accepts penny
contribution (5)
7 Sun block? (7)
12 Ground pepper daughter
got ready (7)
13 Careworn crone Yank
pushed around (7)
15 Two for one for example in
Bury (7)
16 Popular action? Certainly!
(6)
18 Strains from Cadmus iconic
(5)
20 Tress in a tangle: takes
breather (5)
21 Worshipper in Alhambra
staring (5)
COFFEE TIME ACROSS
1 Crush (5) 4 Magnificent (7) 8 Demonic (7) 9 Collar part (5) 10 Forsaken (9) 11 Light touch (3) 12 Cupid's lover (6) 14 Set alight (6) 17 Deciduous tree (3) 19 Dynamo (9) 22 Turkish official (5) 23 Flags (7) 24 Resolved (7) 25 Arab republic (5)
DOWN
1 Trattoria fare (5) 2 River mouth (7) 3 Religious council (5) 4 Short time (6) 5 Stout canine (7) 6 Opinion (5) 7 Overshadow (7) 12 Prepared (7)
13 Gaunt or drawn (7) 15 Whole number (7) 16 Absolutely (6) 18 Harmonious sounds (5) 20 Relaxes (5)
21 Selassie devotee (5)