CROSSWORD

QUICK CLUES

Across

6. Fortified stronghold (7)

7. Royal (5)

9. Plank (5)

10. Bands of colour (7)

12. Intense emotion (4,7)

14. Cacti fruit (7,4)

18. Miner (7)

19. Casing (5)

21. Evidence (5)

22. Horse ridden into

battle (7)

Down

1. Under (5)

2. Gruff (6)

3. Regress (3)

4. Servile (6)

5. Parade (7)

8. Try (7) 11. Makes a formal request (7)

13. Weapons store (7)

15. Immature (6)

16. On land (6)

17. Squadron (5)

20. Her (3)

CRYPTIC CLUES

Across

6. Again be uncertain of

the fortress (7)

7. Kingly drink

returned (5)

9. Food provided for

woodworm, for

example? (5)

10. Evidence of tiger

promotion? (7)

12. Strong emotion of a

submarine crew? (4,7)

14. Fruit for an easily

offended couple, we

hear (7,4)

18. Hand in mine (7)

19. 20 will shortly produce

a projectile (5)

21. Clear evidence that the

printer did some

work (5)

22. This horse won't come

free! (7)

Down

1. Feel depressed

underneath (5)

2. Husky 16 (6)

3. Sink back in club

beds (3)

4. Base workers ail in

another way (6)

5. Spectacle includes boy

and worker (7)

8. Effort made by an

abstainer to empty –

almost (7)

11. Is a candidate for a job,

mostly using

untruths (7)

13. Magazine belonging to

us among soldiers (7)

15. 100 admit to being

inexperienced (6)

16. 2 not at sea (6)

17. Able to do many knots

in the navy? (5)

20. Her subject (3)