Simply Daily Puzzles

Coffee Break Cryptic


4 August



Across

Flawed, being tense (9)
Making a stew may be a profitless activity (5)
One true turning on the way (2,5)
10 Yearn for quite a while? (4)
11 Struggle awkwardly with fish (8)
13 A city in Ohio, content from midday to nightfall (6)
14 Mandela's naval hero (6)
17 Society esteems a great philosopher (8)
19 Social worker one opposed (4)
21 Stretchy material that may come from Castile (7)
22 Forked out about a pound for tartan cloth (5)
23 Old soldier re-reading novel (9)

Down

Stonework showing Madonna holding child (7)
Sir Anthony's garden (4)
Cook fish within, without compulsion (6)
Girl getting employment in musical (8)
Regretted sounding coarse (4)
Don't forget imaginary teddy (4,2,4)
Lady in west resolved to get film producer (4,6)
12 Never mind vacuum? (2,6)
15 Christmas visitor with iron for city in New Mexico (5,2)
16 Be a prisoner or a guiding light (6)
18 Some fleecy animals in the shade (4)
20 Potato, small and sweet (4)