Double Crossword

CRYPTIC CLUES

ACROSS

1 Not so much gold for

the landlord (6)

4 Eastwood briefly in charge of medical centre (6)

9 The marines get

heating unit (5)

10 Only dug out of evil (7) 11 Cuts on chest

treated (7)

12 Give medical aid - for

nothing? (5)

13 Reactor or rabbit, for

example? (4,7)

18 Question a show-off (5) 20 Surprise raids? No,

incursions (7)

22 Relative eager to make

fabric (7)

23 Ruffle the edges of

floor badly (5)

24 Church district with a

capital H! (6)

25 Emphasise a problem

at work? (6)

QUICK CLUES

ACROSS

1 Solidly built and

squat (6)

4 Record-player

needle (6)

9 Become liable to (5)

10 But, nevertheless (7)

11 Ocular

examination (3,4)

12 Inspection of

accounts (5)

13 Miliaria (7,4)

18 Shockingly explicit (5) 20 Harmful, detrimental (7) 22 Blue-flowered garden

plant (7)

23 Spicy Mexican dip (5) 24 Physical illness (6)

25 All-knowing prophet (6)

DOWN

1 Hidden close to hill, a

canvas shelter (6)

2 Colour ranges of

woven carpets (7)

3 Drive round and round

at speed (5)

5 Beneficiary finds

entrance in shelter (7) 6 Naturist holds note as

a gentle reminder (5)

7 With broken toe,

following timid canine (6) 8 Ben’s virtues misconstrued as slavish (11)

14 Sailor achieves

objectives (7)

15 Backing up some questionable visa very shifty! (7)

16 Frank standing to

speak freely (4,2)

17 Hymns with footnote for

charity donations (6)

19 Spanish man older,

lacking iodine (5)

21 Sports official takes it

for refurbishment (5)

DOWN

1 Turn on a point (6)

2 Confusing (7)

3 Money bag (5)

5 Canalside walkway (7) 6 Extremely angry (5)

7 Indemnity (6)

8 Reduce in size

gradually (7,4)

14 Treated indulgently (7) 15 Artificial fibre used to make jumpers and cardigans (7)

16 Downhill or zigzag ski

race among posts (6) 17 Act (6)

19 Defiant person (5)

21 Face guard (5)