TAKE- A- BREAK CROSSWORD
Across 7. Reality (5) 8. Usefulness (7) 9. Esteem (7) 10. Earlier (5) 12. Agitator (10) 15. Intruder (10) 18. 50-50 (5) 19. Intensity (7) 21. Upbraid (7) 22. Leap (5) Down 1. Alluring (10) 2. Surmise (5) 3. Footwear (4) 4. Country (6) 5. Distribute (8) 6. Separator (7) 11. Backward (10) 13. Graze (8) 14. Try (7) 16. Counterbalance (6) 17. False (5) 20. Gown (4) 1. Smashing! Smashing coins very fast (10) 2. Flower arrangement given shower (5) 3. Professional gets quiet support (4) 4. Father has one with close pal (6) 5. Cares about nothing, member
corresponds (8) 6. Rough, crude, press chief made cuts (7) 11. Beats males out of iron, tin, etc. (4,6) 13. Ten, cheeky, enter cathedral city with
great skill (8) 14. Henry is conservative in days gone by (7) 16. Uniform of employees active by the
railway (6) 17. Oddly crave cut slices (5) 20. To join chain, left printing medium (4) QUICK Across: 1 Hellenist; 8 Tie; 9 Adjournment; 11 Meddler; 12 Donor; 13 Sacred; 15 Detain; 17 Rooms; 18 Machine; 20 Sensational; 22 Nil; 23 Earnestly. Down: 2 End; 3 Equal; 4 Ignore; 5 Treadle; 6 Attenuation; 7 Reference; 10 Judiciously; 11 Miscreant; 14 Essence; 16 Impair; 19 Crime; 21 All. CRYPTIC Across: 1 Barometer; 8 Use; 9 Train driver; 11 Delayed; 12 Reign; 13 Soviet; 15 Leader; 17 Exams; 18 Succeed; 20 Illogically; 22 Ego; 23 Nostalgia. Down: 2 Air; 3 Money; 4 Tirade; 5 Reverse; 6 Hurried meal; 7 Seeing red; 10 Alleviation; 11 Dispenser; 14 Epsilon; 16 Usages; 19 Cocoa; 21 Lei.