DOUBLE CROSSWORD
CRYPTIC CLUES:
Across
1. Young animal near a
dormant insect (4)
8. He sticks to mailing the
account! (4,6)
9. Producing an improvement to the face after mere adjustment (8)
10. The inclination from the
vertical is tremendous (4) 12. Sudden panics produce
anxiety in the ship (6) 14. See 3 Down
15. As a place fixed for the match, it's flanked by trees (6)
17. Manufactured what may be bitter to the consumer (6)
18. Uninteresting minstrel
makes a comeback (4) 19. The chap behind the tree is a
civic dignitary (8)
21. Regulation of present-day fairminded fellows before the start of the trial (10)
22. It's not difficult to stop
rowing (4)
Down
2. The kind of agent subjected to
insurance (10)
3, 17Dn & 14Ac. Craftworker in
robust health? (4-6,6)
4. They provide suitable landing
places for aircraft, we hear (6) 5. Stretches of time needed for
enchantments (6)
6. Beg permission to make an
enquiry and depart (3,5) 7. Courage needed on icy roads (4) 11. Impasses that can make meals
taste shockingly (10)
13. Small car required to organise
a prize fight (8)
16. Lawfully establishes that a
cent's fluctuating (6)
17. See 3 Down
18. Vehicle that reverses into open
space (4)
20. Charge for box with no top
on (4)
QUICK CLUES:
Across
1. Ripped (4) 8. Ground tremor (10) 9. Draw out (8)
10. Yawn (4)
12. Set light to (6)
14. Damsel (6)
15. Linger (6)
17. Staggered (6)
18. Employer (4)
19. Contemplate (8)
21. Frustrate (10)
22. So be it (4)
Down
2. Atrocious (10)
3. Tidy (4) 4. Embellished (6)
5. Cadence (6) 6. Bog (8)
7. Yield (4)
11. Priority (10)
13. Pause (8)
16. Formula (6)
17. Musty (6)
18. Unfasten (4)
20. Jot (4)