The Courier & Advertiser (Perth and Perthshire Edition)

Cryptic Crossword

Both sets of clues fit both grids

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ACROSS

5 Memos about babysitter­s (9) 8 Part of a larger group reversing vehicle on film stage (6) 9 Cold place for larynx, but not very old (6) 10 Final three quarters of the sixty minutes belongs to us (3) 11 Canter off in dazed state (6) 13 See ‘Met’ performanc­e gaining respect (6) 15 Irritates but doesn’t start on joints (6) 18 Regions around the north for stadiums (6) 20 Some domesticat­ed animal (3) 21 Person tending to be slimmer? (6) 22 To tear round or simply go round (6) 23 Art simply translated as chiromancy (9)

DOWN

2 1 Senora’sObjectmov­e stealthily­raised unusualby (6) poet motive about (6) to 3 I esteem dream (6) madly of gaining 4 Old immediatec­ity chap attention requiring (6) 6 Athletearm­s smuggleris after weapon(9) for 7 Contracts as convent disturbed (9) 12 Remedy not right for Rod (3) 14 Stir without the first knight (3) 16 Bring down gold carriage (6) 17 Initially, singeing to make hair curl, so be mean! (6) 18 Art set out, not moving (2,4) 19 Comes in to chop trees round the north (6)

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