DOUBLE CROSSWORD

CRYPTIC CLUES: Across

1. You don't get cross when you get one (4) 3. The bus decor becomes hidden (8) 8. As well as a London orchestra (4) 9 and 20Ac. Sum to do in per cent to work it out (8,8) 11. Lost me cash in terrible contraptions (4,8) 13. Father's attempt to make dough... (6) 14. ...or bits cooked in a small restaurant (6) 17. The government representative got in a flap over Ray and the police force (12) 20. See 9 Across 21. To return to the man (4) 22. Normal procedure used for skipping? (3,5) 23. It's a long walk from the theatre, kids! (4)

Down

1. Strange patterns in the wing of a church (8) 2. Conventions where you may make a declaration (7) 4. An ornamental clasp and two rings found in a British Church (6) 5. Being impulsive, write a hundred credit notes on an Italian island (10) 6. Itinerary for the tour around the East (5) 7. Terribly odd love-bird (4) 10. One more Paris performance arranged by the theatrical producer (10) 12. It shouldn't be used as a blotter (4,4) 15. Driven to tears by a domestic appliance (7) 16. False lashes can give trouble (6) 18. Improper treatment of 6 down? (5) 19. The main point of registration (4)

QUICK CLUES: Across

1. Principal (4) 3. Send (8) 8. Wealthy (4) 9. Facing (8) 11. Intimates (5,7) 13. Strait (6) 14. Suppose (6) 17. Scornful (12) 20. Schoolmasterly (8) 21. Member (4) 22. Blackened (8) 23. Stake (4)

Down

1. Dying (8) 2. Tooth (7) 4. Send out (6) 5. Inclination (10) 6. Attempted (5) 7. Lean (4) 10. Significance (10) 12. Judicious (8) 15. Ideal (7) 16. Referee (6) 18. Command (5) 19. Hurried (4)