Simply Daily Puzzles

Coffee Break Cryptic


10 November



Across

1Left-wing eloquence in scientist's workplace? (10)
7Discs that may be broken? (7)
8Tulip may be illuminated (3,2)
10An eyesore - seen in nasty environment (4)
11Accommodation in certain parts (8)
13Metal policeman (6)
15Still convering attics (6)
17End of new tramline? (8)
18Help with a Verdi opera (4)
21Mouth forming Greek letter (5)
22Part of a Chinese meal, perhaps, one sold out (7)
23Yes, tourism may be puzzling (10)

Down

1Fortunate girl sheltering king (5)
2Pubs that stop people escaping? (4)
3Free - and terribly secure! (6)
4Bear gets broken toe later (8)
5Withdraw from a place of privacy (7)
6Writing censored by editor taken to court (10)
9Mail is in each new carriage (4,6)
12Unsure about The Saint (8)
14Talk about small herb (7)
16Bet about northern composer (6)
19Does nothing but slide about (5)
20Commanding officer has little time to view Italian lake (4)