Double Crossword

CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS

1 Cut back on wave

from south (6)

4 Flower at awfully

rich do (6)

9 Twists air currents (5) 10 Puzzle made of puns,

only endless (7)

11 Guided by that woman

but worn out (7)

12 Attorney dropping

wife for chicken? (5)

13 Confused reps hire

imp - top job! (11)

18 One who tends in professional life to lack energy (5)

20 Let a French doctor change and roll along (7)

22 Postpone day in France and turn around (7)

23 Removed shawl from The Chase host Bradley (5)

24 Extra part of journey

takes so long (3,3)

25 Not even established most strange! (6) QUICK CLUES

ACROSS

1 Pass comment (6)

4 Black suit of cards (6) 9 Stupid, foolish (5)

10 Pickled herring fillet (7)

11 Muddy sound (7)

12 Man-made material (5) 13 Vehicle selling cones

and lollies (3-5,3)

18 Prohibited by custom

or religion (5)

20 According to the

facts (7)

22 Sack containing

letters (7)

23 Travels by air (5)

24 Tolerate (6)

25 Generously,

willingly (6)

DOWN

1 Given stitches, successfully completed (4,2)

2 Person rearing cattle dashed and caught her (7)

3 Stingy hoarder causing

endless suffering (5)

5 Needles in right

joints (7)

6 Pound found in

religious bush (5)

7 Run away from a lot

of sand (6)

8 Chance commercial involved in nearly ninety rewrites (11)

14 Copper taken in by

joyful messenger (7)

15 Spoil if glued in

wrongly (7)

16 Person running the show to ring for

TV’S Davina (6)

17 Boiling when the rod

melted (3-3)

19 Change then dance

again? (5)

21 Quins wield... not odd

if single (5)

DOWN

1 Put up a fight (6)

2 Shelled creature (7)

3 Of a king or queen (5) 5 Religious traveller (7) 6 Indistinctly (5)

7 Lying face

upwards (6)

8 Analysis of historical

remains (11)

14 Jemmy (7)

15 Attribute (7)

16 Hinder (6)

17 Fixed (expression) (6) 19 Window shade (5)

21 Be a success (2,3)