Crossword by Boffles

No.327

Across

7 You do not want to be over such a beer container (6)

8 Disorderly sounds somewhat law lacking (6)

9 Aid aide (4)

10 Something to put on or down at bedtime (8)

11 Celebration often linked to valuable (7)

13 Lavishly entertained at village event? (5)

15 Sauce often in a boat but more profitable by train (5)

17 Alarm as something fortified in Sicily (7)

20 What the reserved do to feelings doubles up as confidence raised (6,2)

21 Real ale dispenser (4)

22 Tiny amount of money nice with a drink (6)

23 Manic partygoers (6)

Down

1 Fancy cake (6)

2 What to eat when film is completed? (4)

3 Cover pigs found in at drinks parties (7)

4 Fake sweet (5)

5 Squanders battered grub (8)

6 Often partnered with Lorraine (6)

12 Asking people to party is tempting (8)

14 Capri before noon produces this aperirtif (7)

16 Island hordes head for? (6)

18 Pearly sheen can be result (6)

19 Encounters red coat gatherings (5)

21 Look out! Foreign cellar (4)

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