CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

ACROSS DOWN

1. The least affected runners (8) 6. Method of finding fashion (4) 8. Is unable to produce jargon (4) 9. Was taken in, having said yes (8) 10. It is decorated at the present time (9,4) 11. One who is part of the community (4) 13. Make a loud noise – without a cry of pain when offcolour? (4) 17. How divers earnestly tackle their assignments (3,4,2,4) 20. Charlie perhaps embraces a padre (8) 21. Equip a 3 Down port (4) 22. Roguish sort of angel (4) 23. Blow one has to face (8) 2. Worthless attempt remains inside (6) 3. Valiant sort of northern European (7) 4. Contracted to include a pamphlet (5) 5. Brief account certainly does not sound bleak (7) 6. Met to arrange the anthem (5) 7. Cut down on consumer goods? (6) 12. To the west way by the canal (7) 14. Sunken forehead of nonintellectual person (7) 15. Catch the girl farther down (6) 16. Wearing only a scrap in north-east Spain (6) 18. Intensity of the abyss perhaps (5) 19. Got an order in the south seas (5)