Cryptic crossword

ACROSS

1. Where the best cards are properly looked after (2,4,5) 9. He meant to sort out a

hazard to miners (7) 10. Allow somebody to come in to make a confession (5) 11. Byron dolorously includes a musical piece (5) 12. Enlarge widespread

epithet in variety (7) 13. System of forces applied

to southern lock (6) 15. Brown tribes in

disorder (6) 18. You’ll find me in dilapidated mines of great size (7) 20 & 7Dn. What the stamp counterfeiter creates! (5,11) 22. In the main, one tuneful

group (5) 23. First of all he’s an expert

in oral examinations (7) 24. Clear profit by the woman’s estates in the country (11)

DOWN

2. 3. No An for rearranged speakers gas alternative container (5) (7) for sent rota’s the back 4. Prevent full up (6) the bed getting 5. Eastern elected repeatedly potentate (5) 6. The fault of rough tide round the French sea (7) 7. See 20 Across 8. In any case, not absent from any function (2,3,6) 14. Tell a fanciful tale from Cremona (7) 16. A little child with a Spanish princess (7) 17. Put in a business offer that’s certainly not tough (6) 19. Make a scratch score! (5) 21. One surrounded by fat landowner (5)