Belfast Telegraph

Crossword 2

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CRYPTIC CLUES

Across

7. He’s mainly a scientist (13) 8. They can be ruthless (8) 9. Title of a pantomime? (4) 10. Drink to finish inside as a parody (4-2)

12. Awfully rude on ship due to coercion (6)

14. A pastry’s rolled over in layers (6)

16. How sad it could be to follow secretly (6)

18. Run away like lightning? (4) 20. Do alteration­s on garment for renegade? (8)

22. Patriotic song for one involved in ritual banner-waving? (4,9)

Down

1. Composer having a butcher’s? (8)

2. Required a pale man... (6) 3. ...to get me a book (4) 4. Campaigns for used cars to be serviced (8)

5. Creature found in prides? (6) 6. A name such as Hilary? (4) 11. They may be needed after accidents with staplers (8)

13. Irregular treatment of picadors? (8)

15. Song about the man (6)

17. Stress that money is on account (6)

19. Work to mix soup (4)

21. She’s badly hurt (4)

QUICK CLUES

Across

7. Seizure (13) 8. Board (8) 9. Chaste (4)

10. Coming (6)

12. Strait (6)

14. Protect (6)

16. Dwell (6)

18. Bolt (4)

20. Class (8)

22. Co-existence (13)

Down

1. Intermitte­nt (8) 2. Triple (6) 3. Frank (4) 4. Hatter (8) 5. Coma (6) 6. Heath (4)

11. Adhesion (8) 13. Stubborn (8) 15. Immune (6) 17. Wisely (6) 19. Noose (4) 21. Pipe (4)

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