Belfast Telegraph

Crossword 2

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CRYPTIC CLUES

Across

7. A way of pinpointin­g where the wireless set can be found (13) 8. Diana has nervous tension, that’s the trouble (8) 9. See 21 Down 10. Is inclined to show South Pole’s all awry! (6) 12. The science that deals with sight-seeing! (6) 14. Describing the running chances of _Rum Boy__” (4-2) 16. He gives someone a towelling - you are this person! (6) 18. Stuff assiduous students do (4) 20. Prosaic descriptio­n of what those on the night shift won’t do! (8) 22. Make a concession in the regulation­s and extend an electrical socket (7,1,5)

Down

1. Objected to a bounder seen around a French town (8) 2. Colossal peak associated with the circus (3,3) 3. Nearly all the ships escape (4) 4. They will cut out the ballet movement (8) 5. Must get involved to the limit! (6) 6 & 19Dn. Calm down the pace at which fashion changes! (8) 11. Filling in between the rounds (8) 13. So tin can, maybe, has some storage capacity (8) 15. You’ll find me confused with Saul, an Old Testament character (6) 17. He transporte­d souls to do menial work with no return! (6) 19. See 6 Down 21 & 9Ac. Go through the printed details about a Channel terminal (4,4)

QUICK CLUES

Across

7. Exceptiona­l (13) 8. Lees (8) 9. Pitcher (4) 10. Entangle (6) 12. Dull (6) 14. Appeases (6) 16. Plan (6) 18. Excuse (4) 20. Innate (8) 22. Stupidity (13)

Down

1. Outer (8) 2. Reach (6) 3. Additional (4) 4. Issues (8) 5. Eager (6) 6. Impel (4) 11. Institutio­n for the sick (8) 13. Monotony (8) 15. Tillable (6) 17. Engaging (6) 19. Plunder (4) 21. Skin (4)

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