The National (Scotland)

CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1 Profligate to pass this half ignored disagreeme­nt (11)

9 Doze in centre of site? That’s not fitting (5)

10 Number with opportunit­y to tour a lake showing cool quality? (11)

11 Artist in Alaska has alcoholic spirit (4)

14 Trade in independen­t area in Spanish island (5)

16 Types of payment learnt surprising­ly by first of students (7)

17 Freshwater fish found in super channel (5)

18 A delay shortly entering hot island in US state (6)

19 Bachelor in hearing regarding ethnicity? (6)

22 Brass instrument with slight adjustment has lump (5)

23 Assume drink with model? (7)

24 Call capital somewhere in the Middle East (5)

25 This initially revealed a seller of tickets (4)

26 Adjust site renovated with acclaim (11)

29 Alternativ­e trouble with book missing (5)

30 One faced cry to mobilise in alliance (11)

DOWN

1 Decline almost in pride, maybe (3)

2 Individual cycling for a very long time (3)

3 Criminal died in due shame bereft of normal qualities? (11)

4 Actor Tom in hotels of a diabolic nature (7)

5 Popular new gins mixed - indication of drinking haunt? (3,4)

6 Something binding Asian national, it’s said (3)

7 Sorry barb possibly working for Scottish manager (5,6)

8 With time gone, others talked about one with interest in a company? (11)

12 Inhibit poor rogue getting ban (11)

13 Vehicles to clear roads currently parking fringed by swamps (11)

15 Suitable paper to pair with work (11)

20 Problem I study carefully in limiting line? (7)

21 Foolish American is held up on square (7)

26 Curved shape in rescue vessel, we hear (3)

27 Papers shown by a woman (3)

28 Part of novel yard in Cambridges­hire community (3) BENBECULA

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