Guardian Cryptic #28601

2021-11-12

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Across

8a

Oxygen coming in a little lower, excellent source of fuel (8)

9a

Muted sound when treacherous fascist backed (3-3)

10a

Flying pig? (6)

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11a

Comment on article not finished off (8)

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12a
15a

Might one be looking up a Spoonerism for Mrs Malaprop? (11)

13a

Arresting boxing scrap, very exciting (4-6)

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15a

See 12

16a

Second US president back in A&Ecause of dysentery? (7)

18a

Potential success is in doughnuts or fried onions with salt (6,4)

19a

Fish stick bought at seaside (4)

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20a

Container for flowers, little one filled with primroses initially on plot (5,3)

22a

Sept, Nov: Dec remains (6)

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23a

County boundary approached by member of colony (6)

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24a

One with deep ground in which body finally buried, watchful (4-4)

Down

1d

Criminal slain in North Arabian desertwe are all in it together (2,3,2,2,6)

2d

Where informal expressions found to align with Syrian code, oddly translated (5,10)

3d

Stick all fingers and thumbs right into sponge cake (10)

4d

Setter throwing up egg and a piece of chicken (7)

5d

Double first's ultimate achievement (4)

6d

Wind blows at 3mphthat should be a breeze (5,3,7)

7d

Figure meat and grain eaten by King Edward, say, part of English course (9,6)

14d

Borrow cooler jacket (10)

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17d

Stop drug, nothing injected (7)

21d

Cat rolling up in the early hours, awake (4)