DOUBLE CROSSWORD

CRYPTIC CLUES:

Across

1. Presumably it's not delivered in closed court (4,7)

9. Cut nothing in longplaying record (3)

10. A walkover for V.I.P.s! (3,6) 11. A sect could show social

distinction (5) 13. Book one prepared to fill

the gap (7)

14. Irish author – old boy's written next to nothing in French (6)

16. Needing to relax, we hear,

when instructed (6)

18. Put another coat on (7)

19. React strangely, as

restaurateurs do (5) 20. Protective cover for the

consumer (9)

21. Don't stand a false assertion (3) 22. The position of yachtsmen and

campers (5,6)

Down

2. Small report for father (3) 3. The kind of fibre that provides

cool courage (5)

4. Dr Lee's confused by the men of experience (6)

5. No longer living on the main waters fed by the Jordan! (4,3) 6. Properly reproduce what protects the writer (9)

7. Grave situation that could be also perfect (5,2,4)

8. The shouts of those in the

way (6,5)

12. Throw the club away – it's

discarded material (5,4)

15. Treat ungraciously if I cede

building (7)

17. Unmoved by radio

interference (6)

19. The French in a vessel that's

spotless (5)

21. Almost be in front of the

field (3)

QUICK CLUES:

Across

1. Considerable (11) 9. Wickedness (3) 10. Denial (9)

11. Order (5)

13. Weather (7)

14. Slipped (6)

16. Hope for (6)

18. Sorrow (7)

19. Languished (5) 20. Precision (9)

21. Prohibit (3)

22. Ignominy (11)

Down

2. Large vase (3)

3. Wander (5) 4. Miserable (6)

5. Strategy (7) 6. Vivacity (9)

7. Settled (11) 8. Self-determining (11) 12. Disclaim (9)

15. Voter (7)

17. Rise (6)

19. Postulate (5)

21. Jeer at (3)