Cryptic crossword
ACROSS
1. Bound to give the learner
a copy (10)
7. What infants do in the
swimming baths? (5)
8. Support for one who has
retired (7)
10. Postillion will get
away with one on
horseback (8)
11. Fine singer very eager to
make a comeback (4)
13. Charged for being
drunk (6)
15. Where Herman ruined
airborne landing (6)
17. Tolerable way to put two
bones back (2-2)
18. In the long run, the
Greeks won here (8)
21. Launches an attack
against the southern
confederates (7)
22. What is reflected by one
boisterous game (5)
23. Wills, old and new (10) DOWN 1. Did some vaulting in field
exercise (5)
2. One providing the ladies
with capital cover (8) 3. Puts forward for discussion by the board before the start of the season (6)
4. What the traveller pays
for a ring (4)
5. Bird that’s fast but not
flighty! (7)
6. Most places are affected by spiritualistic emanations (10) 9. Repairer on the way to
work (4,6)
12. The original production of
Haydn oratorio (8)
14. Discharge a seaman and find an answer to the problem (7)
16. Medicinal plant found at the top of the meadow past the wood (6)
19. Tries to split up a
share (5)
20. A piglet is a safe
investment (4)