DAILY MAIL CROSSWORD

ACROSS

6 Doc’s phony chair set out for such patients? (14) 9 How to join sides in game (6) 10 Carry on stupidly inhaling oxygen for heart problem (8) 11 Former rock artist? (8) 13 Ring wife twice in London district, Barking (3-3) 15 Make old investment, carried over by a quarter (6) 17 Partition puts me off (6) 19 Porridge, for example? Visit company producing it (6) 20 In which to write about good hotel in the country (8) 22 Paisley’s team stumped Helen (2,6) 24 Extension cut round northnortheast (6) 26 Generally how queen and bishop are moved (6,3,5)

DOWN

1 Attribute each art critic’s broadcast (14) 2 A bunch of careless pedestrians moved fast (4) 3 Take turn eating mushroom (6) 4 Delightful party in productive sort of field (8) 5 Welsh girl, one engaged in vice (4) 7 Nought-to-90 takes skill in old vehicle (6) 8 Combine radon somehow with one-third oxygen to get this gas (6,8) 12 Joely Richardson’s part in theatre in Hammersmith (5) 14 Enchanting woman accompanying boxing clubs (5) 16 Ex-president drinking rum’s sadly getting rapid ejection (4,4) 18 Settle 150 in Switzerland (6) 21 Close hill to Scottish people over in New York (6) 23 Press club (4) 25 Oddly, Hanoi’s ignoring last shipbuilder (4)

PRIZES of £20 will be awarded to the senders of the first three correct solutions checked. Solutions to: Daily Mail Prize Crossword No. 14,977, PO BOX 3451, Norwich, NR7 7NR. Entries may be submitted by second-class post. Envelopes must be postmarked no l