CROSSWORD

Combo Cross No. 4899

Straight Clues ACROSS

2 Tell others

7 Residence

8 Very dark

9 The head

10 Finished

11 Stirred up

13 Finish even (5,6)

16 Lower in dignity

18 Scorch

19 Ancient country

20 Dull thump

21 Speed competition

22 Better ventilated

DOWN

1 Pulsated

2 Hold up progress

3 Close to

4 A diva (5,6)

5 A setting

6 Scottish island

12 Less interesting

14 List of jobs

15 A building stone

17 Resound 18 Remedy

Cryptic Clues ACROSS

2 Impart knowledge in class

7 Hard on many eremites, starting where one lives

8 Blackish in key lacking direction

9 Tape unrolled on top of head

10 Spell of bowling is all done

11 Run when lubricated and made cloudy by mixing

13 Snap a two-dimensional figurewithout winning or losing (5,6)

16 Lessen respect of Dean keeping me in

18 Blacken by burning fish

19 Originally Greek ancients, usually living in olden France

20 Dull sound in over-tight huddles

21 National people in contest

22 More light-hearted when getting extra ventilation

DOWN

1 Bred both in a way to be regularly pulsated

2 Hamper when I’m deep in trouble

3 Get closer in mine areas

4 Ease grip on first radical movement for artistic vocal performer (5,6)

5 Social setting is reversed in queue I limited in size

6 Dome of space over the last type of terrier

12 More morbid end part held by one passing on maybe

14 Endless danger after a change in list of subjects

15 Crash largely responsible for squared building stone

17 Throw back sound in speech or song 18 Fix a bad dog before he finishes