Simply Daily Puzzles

Coffee Break Cryptic


2 April



Across

Art or love, it is material for an opera (2,9)
Play in small village (6)
Money spent on proscribed amateur (6)
10 Composer making connection in Georgia (6)
12 Fan out to see ranch (6)
13 Sheep heard in tree? (3)
14 Strike-leader makes fun of shifts (6)
16 Fliers remain in motion (6)
18 Drink while producing works for the theatre (6)
20 Parts of a fish used for balance (6)
22 He'd epic plan to reform furniture designer (11)

Down

Female resident of Britain (4)
Communist leader in last revolution (6)
Graphically describes harbour lights? (8)
One getting a turn on stage in Othello (4)
Builder's requisite - a bit of mustard or salt (6)
In parts see a part apart (8)
11 Rhyme about milk and rice (8)
12 Actress Gloria comes to Gateshead to make final appearance (4,4)
15 Entered for a mince pie? (4,2)
17 Artist has a turn to speak on Scottish isle (6)
19 Fools pass out (4)
21 Regular on the day before the first of November (4)