The Sunday Independent

CRYPTIC 320

Across

1 Here’s something to get your teeth into (6)

8 Dad met you getting in late and flattered you? (8)

9 Irene is cut off, I see, and now it’s so peaceful here (6)

10 Just one single ear of fodder preserved! (8)

11 The sort of reader that’s become more expensive to buy (6)

13 Bore witness as to how I detest getting at it (8)

16 Meet a hard one who can deceive a whole island (8)

19 Additionally, rats and fish are found there (6)

22 It’s capital in Timor to see a man so painstaking (8)

24 It’s even smooth in music (6)

25 We see our agent in Tasmania become sluggish (8)

26 Listen, go out and there’s nothing to be heard (6)

Down

2 Sooner venture out and show some courage (5)

3 I’m meeting young Ronald junior (5)

4 Later get that ace to tear into it (8)

5 They ought to be floored! (4)

6 Some affable souls tell of Aesop’s works (6)

7 Me in that gear? I’m too thin (6)

12 That’s a mean way to end a prayer (4) 14 Very supportive at the table, aren’t they? (8)

15 Fish for you, aunt? (4)

17 I meet a poet seen to be into a narcotic (6)

18 In a magic ring expecting to cower with fear (6)

20 A kingly drink is taken back (5)

21 It is about to go brown on Saturn’s big one (5)

23 Lena has to dash out (4)

THE XFILES

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