¼¿ACROSS&DOWNZHåq¿½"1.2ææÿææÿææÿNOTWITHSTANDINGI.H.N.I.I.E.R.ECARETAKER.WAKENK.O.E.E.E.S...ONEWARK.FLIMFLAMA.I.N.A.E.A.O.EMONKEYBUSINESS.E.G...S.S...T.A.COSMETOLOGISTSW.U.O.E.Y.L.I.IAUTONOMY.GADGETL...A.I.A.Z.H.WLIVER.OUBLIETTEO.A.C.U.L.E.O.RWINCHESTERRIFLE----------------.-.-.-.-.-.-.----------.------.-.-.-.-.-...-------.---------.-.-.-.-.-.-.---------------.-.-...-.-...-.-.---------------.-.-.-.-.-.-.---------.-------...-.-.-.-.-.------.----------.-.-.-.-.-.-.----------------Team Cryptics Round 4 Puzzle #2Brian Spollen, Ed Coulson, Jake Bergmann© 2000Dons want tithing scrapped, however (15)Diminutive king joins servant uprising in Riviera resort (8)Rejecting crew's work on board, you rest at the stern (8,3)Resident's web terminal missing (7)Raise a tramp (4)Installs ceramic floor, bounding about with craft and with perseverance (10)A correspondent from every point on island (7)Provoke Church of Scotland's absent leader (3)Dwarf maintains energy to be the key to life (6)Heartsore, Kate raced back to embrace the custodian (9)Knew a radical in stir (5)Atlantic port is unused to large boat (6)Trick to force global lender into backward commercial development (8)Missed hoax set up to trap Sunday drunk outside saloon entrance (4,5,2)A Belgian's first to limit debts in continent (10)Foolish behaviour on island transport, wearing my own pair of shorts (6,8)Perhaps a pose we cropped before (2,2,4)Expenses pressing me to chronicle lives of salon habituées (14)Borderland has acting ruler (7)Windows creator more neglectful after hearing's end (7)Roll around with bear (6)Style permeates gold ring on my free hand (8)Device is tagged inappropriately (6)Report on first murder victim is qualified (4)Organ is stable until the end (5)23% of Scandinavians backing leaders (3)Upset bee lit out from underground imprisonment (9)Hospital ward's surrounded by cranks with toy gun (10,5)SOLUTION Across 1 NOTWITHSTANDING (anagram) 9 CARETAKER (hidden reversal) 10 WAKEN (anagram) 11 NEW + ARK 12 F + L(IMF)LAM (MALL reversed) 15 M(ON + KEY + BUS)INE + SS 17 COS(ME + TO + LOG + IS)TS 21 AU(TON)O + MY 22 GADGET (anagram) 24 LIVER(y) 26 OUBLIETTE (anagram) 27 WINCHES + T(ER)RIFLE Down 1 NIC(K + NAM)E (MAN reversed) 2 TH(ROWING)OU + T 3 INTERNE(t) 4 HIKE (two defs.) 5 TI(RE)LES + SLY 6 N.E.W.S. + MAN 7 (k)IRK 8 G(E)NOME 13 LO(S + T(S)IGHT)OF (FOOL reversed) 14 A + B + STEM + IOUS 16 A + SIT + W + ERE 18 M(ON)ARCH 19 G + LAZIER 20 W + ALLOW 23 ABLE (ABEL homophone) 25 VAN (hidden reversal) http://www.bigmultimedia.com/tcccc/