CROSSWORD

Straight Clues ACROSS

1 Worked too

much 7 Downpour 8 Type of sheep 10 Yemeni port 11 Sound of shot 13 Makes thinner

(7,4) 16 Come back 18 Renown 20 Trader 21 A dye 22 Signed on back

DOWN

2 Competed 3 Destroy 4 Short of breath 5 Hung down Combo Cross No. 4418 6 Line 8 Style 9 Bring up 12 Play around 14 Russian

currency 15 A stone 17 Historic periods 18 Unbiased 19 Only

Cryptic Clues ACROSS

1 Bowling spell employed too

much 7 It falls in endless drains 8 Sheep kept by farmer in

outback property 10 A lair in a Middle East port 11 Written account concerning

harbour city 13 Reduces possibilities when

own words ran out (7,4) 16 Give back possible profit 18 Note setter’s great repute 20 Trader possibly distributes

cards 21 Legume found in Manila 22 Gave approval to finish rose

display with daughter

DOWN

2 Competed with victory in

each division at first 3 Make a mess of game at

home 4 Words hinted about quickly

running out of breath 5 Hung loosely around red pad 6 Tire out in line 8 Sound of a crew member’s

style 9 Raise up the back part 12 Fiddle with a travelling

repairman 14 Model leaves trouble with

Russian currency 15 Stop allowance with

gemstone 17 Swine leaves birds for very

long periods 18 Light entertainment for

charity 19 Only a bit of water