Sunday World Cryptic Monday August 1St 2016

[chess]

need help to finish 6 down he works to provide for those who want to strike [5-5]---c-m---- 9 down Russian fish that will put you off the scent [3-7] r-d------- 12 down one presumes to be this 8 letters -------t 20 and 18 ac hes employed as a field man [4-8]

[Jackdaw33]

1 clock maker

[Jackdaw33]

red herring

[1ozzy]

2 red herring

[mac44]

12d. arrogant

[scorpiojo]

Any letters for 20/18?

[chess]

yes ---m-a-o---r 4and 8 letters thanks

[JJ109]

Farm Labourer

[Quizproquo]

farm labourer

[Mamyalynne]

Farm Labourer

[Mamyalynne]

Found the clues from 2006 but there's no grid so tough to work out.

http://www.scotsman.com/lifestyle/double-crossword-1-999537

[chess]

thanks still stuck 14 down this may be a stage in ones career 7 letters t---t-e 15 ac do some twisting - the man will get a summons 6 letters -r---e 5 down external mail for remote place 7 letters o-t-o--7 ac not still what a spoon is used for 5 letters l-t-r thanks

[JJ109]

5d Out post

[sandyRoe]

14 theatre?

[JJ109]

7 astir

[Mamyalynne]

5 Outpost

[Mamyalynne]

15 Writhe

[Quizproquo]

14d. theatre
5d. outpost
7a astir - I think your L is wrong

[Quizproquo]

15ac> Writhe - to twist is to writhe, with he (man)after Writ (summons)