The Scotsman

DOUBLE CROSSWORD CRYPTIC

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CRYPTIC CLUES: Across

1. Humiliate the unpretenti­ous (6)

4. Encumber with a basket (6)

9. Cash table seen written out in these (7,6)

10. Point to two animals with a witty remark (7)

11. A terrible scare at Ascot, perhaps (5)

12. Used to be more writing on insects (5)

14. Do our experiment­s leave a smell? (5)

18. Celia changes name (5)

19. Very angry about English article on charity project (4,3)

21. Meditation on mental topic perhaps (13)

22. Tell about Tralee (6)

23. Intimidate­s dead relations (6) Down

1. He has to make beer for an Israelite (6)

2. Toil until a man builds a large company (13)

3. Row the right vessel (5)

5. Stuck with the crazy redhead (7)

6. It holds your attention before a job (13)

7. Refrain from upsetting Sister (6)

8. Man returns a paper on micro-organisms (5)

13. Give now! (7)

15. Can red upset the ballerina? (6)

16. Cricketers' mistakes (5)

17. A teacher is a handsome young man (6)

20. Victoria and Albert when at a Finnish port (5)

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