CROSSWORD NO 06

ACROSS

5 Sleeper fish (6) 7 Lazy crawler to drag back (8) 9 Once over, you’ve won (4,4) 10 Counted in an ad for payment (6) 11 Stirring ugly poky chap doesn’t have a care (5-2-5) 13 Marker crustacean on (6) 15 Fine point requiring tact (6) 18 Instruments from Highness Lorn (7,5) 21 Grand time of year (6) 22 Enjoyable direction to true gloominess (8) 23 Bus tutor in a frenzy (8) 24 Missile old circle not and French (6)

DOWN

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Point pile spy round for disorder (8) 2 Compelling weeping (6) 3 Roman tax collector who now owns a bar (8) 4 Instrumentally a bureau (6) 6 Loving I have a lot around to have a go (8) 7 Rotten small island left in (6) 8 From these papers to riches (4) 12 Time of hard mineral matter (5,3) 14 Worthless grant you applied (8) 16 Innocent singer (8) 17 Nonconformist is like a square peg in a round hole (6) 18 Old rubs around beyond the city (6) 19 Her gun slings craving (6) 20 Wise one has floor covering in before you are heard(4)