i Cryptic Crossword No 353

[souxie]

5 Down, Swiss girl in draught for Russian novel(3,5) T?E ?D???
13 Down, Where you see the Independent thwart magistrates(5-5)
SORRY NO LETTERS

Many Thanks in Advance

[murraymints]

Mickey...calm down mate...no need to be so nasty..we all have differing abilities...Souxie my friend you are very welcome to post as many questions as you wish to....we can't all be clever clogs all the time ...can we Mickey ?

[shooty]

Hi souxie, just incase you haven't noticed this thread that is going on.
Please take a look : )

http://www.theanswerb.../Question1119782.html

[giveup]

What an unkind thing to say. I was rubbish when I started doing cryptic crosswords and am gradually improving thanks to all the help and encouragement from many ABers,why do some people have to spoil it.

[boxtops]

well said, LiK and others.