Cryptic crossword
ACROSS
1. Watch and record what comes from the teleprinter (6,4)
7 & 11Ac. Reprimand – when
hemline is dropped? (5,4)
8. Physical forms associated with computers (7)
10. How golfers vary for example (8)
11. See 7 Across
13. It’s an invasion at home by the way (6)
15. Father returning with fruit to come into view (6)
17. A bit sent back – there may be a catch in it (4)
18. Given a drubbing, like fish on the menu (8)
21. Help needed in the arena for taking offensive action (7)
22. Paint mixture is unsuitable (5)
23. You need a blooming plot for a comfortable berth (3,2,5)
DOWN
1. Those who fasten rows of seats (5)
2. Actors on holiday – one found on desert island (8) 3. Regulations that come into force take this (6) 4. What many a Roman assumed (4) 5. Intentional action will be taken on this (7) 6. Manage a short notice by the parson (10)
9. Time on the watch (6,4)
12. One often takes a flight to get there (8)
14. Understand how to make a monetary conversion (7)
16. To pester a nocturnal creature (6)
19. Ranges belonging to foreign capital, we hear (5)
20. Leave after six for Spanish port (4)