CRYPTIC CLUES

ACROSS

7. One who rolls up a

jacket (6) 8. Unseated, we hear,

from a lofty perch (6) 10. Part of Spain where one is imprisoned in a fortress (7) 11. Pay in goods for

freight transport (5) 12. Location for some of the scenes I televised (4) 13. A great many high

cards - clubs! (5) 17. Electricity Authority

(5) 18 . Not far from

endless darkness (4) 22. Tapestry put back in sumptuous arrangement (5) 23. Supervisor to engage

too many staff (7) 24. See 5 Down (6) 25. Handles eccentrics

(6)

DOWN

1. Method of manufacturing company brought up in the newspapers (7) 2. Compactness of a

specific kind! (7) 3 . Fifty nine backing

Russian leader (5) 4 . To cause fragmentation of the arts (7) 5.& 24Ac. In practice

he’s a stand-in (5,6) 6. Are they classed as

furniture? (5) 9. Boccaccio’s tales of French romance translated (9) 14. They’re related to us when the money’s around! (7) 15. Change in metal – needs to be treated (7) 16. She gets involved

with nice oriental (7) 19. Glutinous meat-pie (5) 20. Conqueror of Gaul, to

be candid (5) 21. The kind of stone that’s a certain type (5)