-
1a
Problems in the early stages (7,5)
-
9a
Beasts of burden (5)
-
10a
Coffee shop coffee-maker (7)
-
11a
Notice of someone's death (abbr) (4)
-
12a
Illustrious (8)
-
14a
American boss man (6)
-
15a
Credence (6)
-
18a
Forebear (8)
-
20a
Adherent of an Indian religion (4)
-
22a
To cut a long story short (2,5)
-
23a
Like a imaginary line about which a body rotates (5)
-
24a
Cold dessert made with puff pastry, cream etc (12)
-
2d
Roulette, salad, tea or thistle (7)
-
3d
Stinging insect (4)
-
4d
Collared (6)
-
5d
Forgiven (8)
-
6d
Norwegian playwright, who wrote all his plays in Danish, d. 1906 (5)
-
7d
Rugby player (5-3,4)
-
8d
Narrowness of outlook (12)
-
13d
Castigate (8)
-
16d
First (7)
-
17d
confectionery made of caramelised sugar (6)
-
19d
Group of plotters (5)
-
21d
Surrealist painter, born in Catalonia, d. 1989 (4)
