Derby Telegraph

Cryptic crossword

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ACROSS

6. Fool, in his skin with nothing on! (7) 7. Forbid Alan. That’s so trite (5) 9. In thought. Disgusting! (3) 10. Joint for loosening the tongue? (9) 12. In other camps I get so heady (11) 15. Touch typist’s mark? (11) 17. Ability to let off energy – aboard this? (9) 19. Month of probabilit­ies? (3) 21. Be in a rut? On the contrary. It’s beastly! (5) 22. Instructs fish ... plenty of them (7)

DOWN

1. Lousy trap? (5) 2. A short distance behind (3) 3. Masthead in burst of splendour (4) 4. Dear departed driver, with poles becomes almost adult (4,5) 5. Acid, we hear, the reason for twitches? (7) 8. I’m through on petrol. It’s a fag (6) 11. Rutting ceremony? Or the politics of stock dealing? (4,5) 13. Surge, shift or shun (6) 14. Trashy transporte­rs? (7) 16. Blubbers – and where to get it from, we hear (5) 18. Chin, maybe. But not so much as hand or foot (4) 20. For the grass tea party? (3)

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