DOUBLE CROSSWORD
CRYPTIC CLUES: Across
1. Some A-Z on established areas (5) 4. A welcome surprise as dogs run to the finish (7) 8. Graduate is next to learner on the way to the city (7) 9. Waste first discovered by singer Diana (5) 10. About 14 at the end of the prayer (4) 11. These motives might be to rule riot out-of-order (8) 13. A god's back in Egypt (4) 14. Intend to be tightfisted (4) 16. Man got sent out somehow and laid low (8) 17. Sign that the captain's back (4) 20. Perfect! I'm the banker! (5) 21. Some kangaroos terrify a
bird (7) 22. Mr. Kelly's is the first book (7) 23. Some meagre bed for a bird (5)
Down
1. Robin's crazes for changing note discovered on the road (5,8) 2. Jack, the French Duke
perhaps (5) 3. Sailor's treaty (4) 4. Somehow get Len to become
amiable (6) 5. Comedian Ken had English
wine and moved unsteadily (8) 6. Making noise or wearing
away (7) 7. She visits the sick to tend Sir
Curtis somehow (8,5) 12. He's cruel to upset the
labourer (8) 13. Doctor has a boneless fish (7) 15. Brides tidy up the rubble (6) 18. A crook might be near this joint (5) 19. Leaving without accepting one's medal (4)
QUICK CLUES:
Across 1. Trench (5) 4. Overwhelmed (7) 8. Sports ground (7) 9. Devout (5) 10. Kiln (4) 11. Creed (8) 13. Poke (4) 14. Remain (4) 16. Taciturn (8) 17. Mica (4) 20. Angry (5) 21. Blame (7) 22. Balcony (7) 23. Live (5) Down 1. Upsetting (13) 2. Deal (5) 3. Welcome (4) 4. Call up (6) 5. Desire (8) 6. Wonder (7) 7. Insolent (13) 12. Solid (8) 13. Snare (7) 15. Vigour (6) 18. Unaccompanied (5) 19. Rushed (4)