DOUBLE CROSSWORD

CRYPTIC DOWN

ACROSS

1 Lies about little piece

of land (4)

4 Scheme to study

church feature (8)

8 Vet ran unruly drinking

establishment (6)

9 Wager about everyone

in Swan Lake? (6)

10 Soya product, took four

regularly (4)

11 Obscured English snippets of film, by editor (8)

13 Poorly Ontario dieter

worsening (13)

16 Italian wine, in trial, was the most flavoursome (8)

19 Somewhat unpleasant

request (4)

20 One accompanying another corset to be reshaped (6)

22 South American city

boy ran amok (6)

23 Half full, eagle’s struggling, though body flying (8)

24 Singer back from

Scotland (4) 2 TV serial with singing

in the bath? (4,5)

3 Carry out top manager

after four leave (7)

4 Ocean wrecked

boat (5)

5 Misty blue ran

amok (7)

6 Old college opening place of tissue growth (5)

7 Feel sorry for French

street (3)

12 Lovers’ getaway, from

work in part (9)

14 Shift a tinier resistance

to movement (7)

15 A topic about a

pudding (7)

17 Extrovert hoarding

treasure (5)

18 Trees chopped

short (5)

21 Very upper-class with

very little money (3)

QUICK

ACROSS

1 ___ Stravinsky, composer of

The Firebird (4)

4 Ambassador (8)

8 Medical centre (6)

9 Being

borrowed (2,4)

10 Air bed (4)

11 Greatly fearing (8)

13 Straightforwardly

(4,3,6)

16 Having no bends (8)

19 Fault, defect (4)

20 Increase threefold (6)

22 Chocolateand-cream pastry (6)

23 Anticipated,

planned for (8)

24 Ran fast (4)

DOWN

2 Flit about (9)

3 Bitter feeling (7)

4 Cubed (5)

5 Projects (7)

6 Stared

lecherously (5)

7 ___ Khan, Islamic

leader (3) 12 Bring back to a standard

condition (9)

14 Lack of attention (7)

15 Opens up (7) 17 Walk slowly (5)

18 Step (on) (5)

21 Tyrannosaurus ___,

dinosaur (3)