Simply Daily Puzzles

Coffee Break Cryptic


18 March



Across

7It's a small world (5,6)
8Drilling is uninteresting (6)
9River skirting the end of Birnam Wood (6)
10Purchased a branch on time (6)
12Song and dance advertisement (6)
13Output of mine some prospector exploited (3)
14Team about to take on inventor (6)
16One member's allowed out for shellfish (6)
18Invent cosmetics (4-2)
20Take no notice of developing region (6)
22Team-leader, chef, explorer (7,4)

Down

1Some ammonia found in military stores (4)
2Noise constrained by English final (6)
3Bring hot nuts from seaside resort (8)
4Coins put into it may be lost (4)
5Thin layer, round, neither vegetable nor mineral (6)
6See great variety in accommodation aboard ship (8)
11Red canon joining the artillery (8)
12Sign able to confuse some Europeans (8)
15See about shelter, being ready for bed (6)
17Half a minute at present for fish (6)
19Have in mind a scale drawing (4)
21Gardening tool for a dissolute fellow (4)