Cryptic Crossword

ACROSS

1. He suggests arranging a match (8)

5. This opens and closes the screen when reversed (4)

9 & 8Dn. An enquiry into an unexpected departure (4,6)

10. They lead regiments unaccompanied in mountain passes (8)

11. Borders circumscribed by well-drilled Gestapo (5)

12. Meanwhile, what we do after ‘e’s died? (7)

13. Forebodings before emotional thoughts? (13)

18. Vestment certain to have unusual clip inside (8)

19. Company doctor to carry out a thorough examination (4)

20. It’s reasonable to find a doughboy in a neighbouring pub (7) 21 & 22Ac. Where you’ll find the bank – wide rates fluctuating (9)

22. See 21 Across

23. Tidy name for earthshattering material (8)

DOWN

2. About accepted mode of procedure to put in a new requisition (7)

3. They shoot crockery manufacturers (7)

4. The manner in which

I will always be put first (13)

6. Ron and Vera somehow exceeded the time limit (7)

7. Starts work again on potted versions (7)

8. See 9 Across

13. They can produce powder in any mortar (7)

14. After the start of the exploit, shocking danger caused extreme annoyance (7)

15. Eel can intertwine in a strange way (6)

16. Loudly announce what was once staked (7)

17. A great blow for celebrated dramatic presentation (7)