Cryptic across
7 Country girl is able to move forward (6)
8 More idiotic, comparatively barmy, but not around the bend (6)
9 Inclination when bowling? (4)
10 Skip the festival (8)
11 City’s name Cathars took initially from ancient Languedoc-based iconoclasts (4)
12 Ray’s daydream to get many to support airline is over (8)
14 One coming out retrospectively about articles to pool (8)
16 Italian city state trek (4)
18 Restraint’s not ‘in’, it follows (8)
21 Indian location, regarding agriculture, misses rain badly (4)
22 She deity, via obfuscation, is sent to Coventry? (6)
23 Where Noah dried out a deserter after rain half-stopped (6)














