The Courier & Advertiser (Angus and Dundee)

Cryptic Crossword

Both sets of clues fit both grids

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ACROSS

6 Wine Jo and Ira blended (5)

7 Desert island inhabitant off-course? (6)

9 Boy has a throw backwards, getting fair draw? (7)

10 I had wild love for part of America (5)

11 People are crazy when they run it (4)

13 Get the better of unfashiona­ble humorist (6)

15 Twists air currents (5)

16 Tory chap is a trickster (3,3)

17 Do not work for foodstuff (4)

20 The Spanish learner is on NY island (5)

22 Leather worker requires small adjustable ladder (7)

23 Open tin achieved (6)

24 Visitors not having time to think (5)

DOWN

1 Prosperous place where a thousand drag in benefit (8)

2 Don’t get out with staff (5)

3 Cancel the fight (5)

4 Inquisitiv­e wretch with debts (7)

5 Lady gets all upset about nothing (4)

6 Pied Piper to assess river haul inside (3-7)

8 Shield business at circular agricultur­al buildings (4,2,4)

12 Wine in France is very trendy (3)

13 Nothing before two days is strange (3)

14 Court novice is resting in warm clothes (8)

15 Bend, say, in broad edge of road (7)

18 A team in reserve (5)

19 Saying American lawyer is in time (5)

21 Slender prop (4)

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