BBC Science Focus

CROSSWORD

GIVE YOUR BRAIN A WORKOUT

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ACROSS

1 Blue-collar handbook (6) 4 Organised tour around Edward’s second house (5)

8 Show indifferen­ce to a short jacket (5)

9 Swears about acquiring new pain (7)

10 Rich performanc­e includes old singers (5)

12 Fruit set out to be most unattracti­ve (7) 13 Honestly blond – also old-fashioned (4,3,6)

15 Tribe getting a knock and a laugh (7)

17 Tree, thinner on top? No top! (5) 19 Motoring obstacle gives elegant article energy (7)

20 Robber starts to take hostages in every fraud (5)

22 Sheet of glass left on board (5) 23 Immediatel­y make amends, getting cold (2,4)

DOWN

1 Art form has inspiring figure endlessly in charge (5) 2 And not out of ignorance (3) 3 Country brewed lager with excellent backing (7) 4 Draw the Spanish bathroom accessory (5)

5 Owing new warder expected compensati­on (3,6) 6 Ready, during routine, for award (7)

7 Reason to report on spreading plants (6,5)

11 Old and cross, treating an idiot for loss of hydrogen (9) 13 Fixed limit on headgear (4,3) 14 Group has a lot to drink with alien (7)

16 Use a shroud, by the sound of it (5)

18 Search for a firearm (5) 21 Trendy name for a pub (3)

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