The BIG Saturday Crossword

Cryptic clues

Across

Prosaic epithet for a footman (10)

7. What those still in the

air do (5)

8. Got into mix-up warning other road users (7)

10. Elmer and Dan have become local bigwigs (8)

Alcoholic to be successful with nothing (4)

China is supplied with this popular pattern (6)

15. Seaman to hit the

mark (6)

17. Kind of door for a

carriage (4)

18. What one who is too drunk to stand should do! (3,5)

Wellingtonia in Russian forest (7) Rose I confused with 13 Across (5)

Normal neat arrangement is decorative (10)

1.

11.

13.

21.

22.

23.

Down

1.

2.

3.

4.

5. Continual noise in a

6. Where a star winger

9.

12.

14.

16. What the bowman

19.

Put down the flags (5)

Where developments

are not treated

lightly (8)

Glossy fabric noticed

round a tent top (6)

Cross a quarter of an

acre (4)

sizable setting (7)

is transferred (10)

A relation with some

spirit (5,5)

There’s no collection

after this final

tribute (4,4)

Hero worshipper! (7)

uses is a swindle! (6)

Cross-examine in part

of the restaurant (5)

20. Seat made from

strips of arbutus (4)

Down

1. Clumsy (5)

2. Skilful (8)

3. Tractable (6)

4. Regulation (4) 5. Adolescent (7) 6. Hateful (10)

9. Correcting (10) 12. Guardian (8) 14. Strain (7)

16. Forsake (6)

19. Implant (5)

20. Prevalent (4)