CRYPTIC CLUES

ACROSS

1 Some teache I should hold

5 Pa t of chu ch whe e failu e

10 Not up to a good deal (3)

11 Decla e that pa t of speech

12 Notions placed aside (5)

13 Fish put back, method given latitude (6)

15 Could bowman be mo e cunning? (6)

17 Co d hu t est icting end of finge (6)

18 Befo e noon, gets th ough and ente tains

20 Check Ge man ca on time (5)

23 Colou ing in cyan o diffe ent key

24 Young louse can et eat (3)

25 Ring at end of month fo d essing (4)

26 Be af aid to cove the plumage (7) dea (7) non-sta te

needs

notes (9) (4)

DOWN

2 Nothing else to camouflage joint (5)

3 Having p ope ty taken away, esponse twisted (12)

Damage g ound ound f ont of pavilion Indian joke – Punch has one (7)

Day befo e getting naval leade ’s unifo m I ente uined chalet, being mo al (7) Pad di ectly to last pa t (4,8) Shake object set in stone (7) Business fellowship (7)

Pet is dest oyed th ough malice Thick pa t of a wooden seat (5)

Filth employs a hund ed in total 4 6 7 8 9 14 16 19 21 22 (5) (4) is (9) (6) so (5) (4)