Simply Daily Puzzles

Coffee Break Cryptic


2 December



Across

1To some in trouble, feelings are needed (8)
6Tree seen if turning to the right (3)
9Violet almost changed colour (5)
10Unruly girl was first to be questioned (7)
11Moving house? (7)
13Superficial burn produced by fusing electrical component (5)
14Animals ordered to rest (6)
15Musical instrument filled with ice cream? (6)
18Took a picture that includes an animal (5)
20Brought to a conclusion everywhere (3,4)
21Stuck with tot holding present (7)
22Alice's new name (5)
23Finish back in Widnes (3)
24Disturbed rest with clap that's ghostly (8)

Down

2Detective finding mother with wild tiger (7)
3Neckwear that's Siamese, by the sound of it (3)
4Musical instruments vital to life (6)
5Cylinder jammed? (5,4)
6No elf could be a criminal (5)
7Quite an occasion when the extreme left write? (3-6,3)
8Drink as alternative to the cool cha? (3,9)
12Green coating spoiling diver's rig (9)
16A short work of fiction: November Girl (7)
17Light taken from attic and left (6)
19Hurt when head is broken outside city (5)
22A share of the profits, called for by movie director? (3)