Irish Independent

Two-In-One

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CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS

1 It obviously occurs in a leap year (10) 7 Keep away from a chasm (5) 8 The boss apparently makes his workers look old! (7) 10 Get there in bed, being torn open (8) 11 One of two the workers should have (4) 13 Ignore such an area (6) 15 6’s animal let out animals (6) 17 Put the implement back to get the booty (4) 18 He’s only got a single viewpoint (8) 21 Shyness is something to store up in readiness (7) 22 Some dumb, raw natives show their muscle (5) 23 Strongly urge a man to become a publicity man (5,5)

DOWN

1 Talked about part of a wheel (5) 2 Editor goes on stage dressed as Communist (8) 3 How many have less feeling? (6) 4 Egghead in explosive temporary home (4) 5 More than a thousand admit he’s left home (7) 6 Does he purr over his swag? (3,7) 9 Crimson fish is a side-issue to divert attention (3,7) 12 Can be a shawl that can go to the laundry (8) 14 Or urges to become a grumbler (7) 16 In which court photograph­s are not for the public? (6) 19 The French worker rested (5) 20 Cupid got up sore (4)

SIMPLE CLUES ACROSS

1 Entangle (10) 7 Coral isle (5) 8 Loss of memory (7) 10 Meant (8) 11 Flat plate (4) 13 Invisible (6) 15 Bloated (6) 17 Roguish (4) 18 Grumble (8) 21 Obvious (7) 22 Boxing ring (5) 23 Concerned in (10)

DOWN

1 Small farm (5) 2 Feign illness (8) 3 Chief (6) 4 Hypocrisy (4) 5 Proving (7) 6 Handle (10) 9 Happening by chance (10) 12 Supersede (8) 14 Division (7) 16 To elbow (6) 19 Correct (5) 20 Measure (4)

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