Simply Daily Puzzles

Coffee Break Cryptic


26 February



Across

7Dispute caused by cent included in change (11)
8Bird allowed outside tavern (6)
9Battered relics found in the kitchen (6)
10Places, so we hear, for spectacles (6)
12Hustle poor detective (6)
13Draw neckwear (3)
14Royal women in part of New York (6)
16Almost beyond heartless nut (6)
18Notice wickedness of counsel (6)
20Paid to kidnappers so no arms get broken? (6)
22Difficult book about Russian money (11)

Down

1Seen in Benares, a richly decorated garment (4)
2Awful smell from small fish (6)
3Demonstrations in favour of cricket matches? (8)
4An Asian country also varies (4)
5Have a meal about six, like a god (6)
6Sort of bun devoured but not defeated (8)
11One religious woman gets fruit in flood (8)
12Main colour of new gear seen (3-5)
15Journalists' boss rioted madly (6)
17No term arranged for teacher (6)
19Island able to turn (4)
21Frank has to begin (4)