ACROSS
6 Pastry's sour: bit of tarragon the French included (7) TARTLET {TAR{Ta...n}{LE}T}
7 Tea room sent back
plaited loaf (7)
CHALLAH {CHA}{HALL<=}
9 The origin of
Emmaus,
Liebesahnung,
Gloria,
Arthur and
Rosemary! (5)
ELGAR Acrostic &lit
10
Tried to listen with attention, like a judge (9)
EARWIGGED {EAR}{WIGGED}
11
Cuthb
ert, less
bold, quivering
somewhere in Low Countries (7)
UTRECHT CUTH
bERT*
13 Some boyc
ott a warmonger:
capital! (6)
OTTAWA [T]
15 Completes, romantically what icers do, showing enormous flair (10,5) CONSUMMATE SKILL {CONSUMMATES}{KILL}
17 Numbers intended to be heard by more; words intended to be heard by fewer (1-5) A-SIDES {ASIDES}
18 Stretchy base: perhaps Tupperware loses lid (7) ELASTIC {E}{pLASTIC}
21 Honouring monarch around end of day (9) KNIGHTING {K{NIGHT}ING}
22
A pooch rolled over, having eaten last of ble
u cheese (5)
GOUDA {A}{D{
bleU}OG}<=
24 Unexpectedly encounter ram (3,4)
RUN INTO [DD]
DOWN
1 Dress up and show off (4) BRAG<=
2 'Uncle Ricky': deep down inside, a father (6) CLERIC [T]
3 Everyman's with drunken 'best mate'; I've no idea why (2,5,2) IT BEATS ME {I}{BEST+MATE}*
4
Sir,
a tab's arranged for
those at the drinks counter (8)
BARISTAS*
5 Topless beekeeper going round trail: his ideas aren't fresh! (10) PLAGIARIST {LAG} in {aPIARIST}
6
Brazil might prove resistant to this
ballet? (3,10)
THE NUTCRACKER [DD]
7 Announced roadside limit (4) CURB (~kerb)
8 Curly hid a playing card: that'll help in raising! (9,4) HYDRAULIC JACK {CURLY+HID+A}*{JACK}
12 Performances: when they're extraordinary, they're secret? (10) RENDITIONS [CD]
14 Set free knight who's regularly hidden assets (9) STRENGTHS {SeT+fReE+kNiGhTs+wHoS}
16 '
It's used for plastic coating': what Macbeth wanted to hear? (8)
URETHANE (~ you're a
thane)
19 Once clothing removed, managing to treat disorder (6) ANGINA mANAGINg*
20
Artist seen in
ma
il
ro
om every now and then (4)
MIRO M
aI
lR
oO
m23 Company abandoned voucher: it's over! (4) UPON coUPON
Reference List
The in French = LE, Bold = B, Base = E, Company = CO