DOUBLE CROSSWORD

CRYPTIC CLUES: Across

1. Reaction about a section of

the orchestra (12)

7. Tom will return if dominant theme is required (5)

8. Note that comes back in

reverberations (5)

9. How not to be a proprietor

inside (3) 10. Sash superfluous, we hear,

to the orchestra (9)

11. He has a poor try to give

this kind of welcome (6)

12. Lack of order in game – it

may be difficult to solve (6) 15. Bring up the stove and place in a different position (9)

17. Keep finding fault with

poor horse (3) 18. Father has upset the Ottoman

governor (5)

19. As bad habits, they are difficult

to break free from (5)

21. A race for disposing of a

dish (7,5)

Down

1. Curative treatment involving

listening to the wireless? (12) 2. Nonsense coming back in

eloquent oratory (3)

3. Far from just a description of a

brunette! (6)

4. Body of matter for understanding! (9)

5. A stone ring brought up – often

mentioned in Greek texts (5) 6. It won't be used in lively

communication (4,8)

7. Sounds like the style by which

the Israelites were fed (5)

10. What rain before autumn will

produce? (9)

13. A species of large African antelopes seen around the

East (5)

14. Unequally matched, so it's not

on the level (6)

16. A pleasant spot in the ocean

that leads to the altar (5)

20. Hat and cloak shortened (3)

QUICK CLUES: Across

1. Teacher (12) 7. Danger (5) 8. Come in (5) 9. Haul (3)

10. Persuasive

speech (9)

11. Constricted (6) 12. Distant (3,3)

15. Profanation (9)

17. A vast age (3)

18. Foreign (5)

19. At that point (5)

21. Yachts (7,5)

Down

1. Meteor (8,4)

2. Scull (3)

3. Matured (6) 4. Gamble (9)

5. Consumed (5) 6. Gardening skill (5,7)

7. Might (5)

10. Excitable (9)

13. Corpulent (5)

14. Defeated (6)

16. Porcelain (5)

20. Recede (3)