Simply Daily Puzzles

Coffee Break Cryptic


28 August



Across

Having a rest from being dishonest and low (5,4)
Healthy meal as rejected by young fellow (5)
Hush as the French entered (7)
10 Endless money? Take it easy (4)
11 Noise on boat was intrusive (6,2)
13 Five argue excitedly, becoming more unclear (6)
14 Country area getting along badly (6)
17 Insect and fish provoking laughter (8)
19 Silly leading characters in Dad's Army and Fawlty Towers (4)
21 Better love right in the open (7)
22 Condescend to sound like a European (5)
23 Applying logic makes a sinner go wrong (9)

Down

A blazer for Christmas? (4,3)
Figure in art is lacking undies when posed? (4)
Consternation caused by vegetables I'd raised (6)
Mozart's pack? (8)
Eat up, Miss Blyton (4)
Funny man trained as singer and film star (4,6)
Mouth-watering ice-cream's first in rescue (10)
12 Words of praise not rare (4,4)
15 Opposition leader's share in speech (7)
16 Entrance curtailed for French artist (6)
18 Musical animals (4)
20 God with nothing to eat, lacking energy (4)