Irish Independent

Two-In-One

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CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS

1 Coarse row (4)

3 Peculiar remedy (8) 9 Possibly reveals a few (7)

10 Allowance is curtailed in proportion (5)

11 Dangerous enemy is a challenge to the beautician (4,8) 13 Relation puts us

in the money (6) 15 Card game which could be pontoon (6)

17 It’s characteri­stic of revolting people (12) 20 Type of stage article put round a profession­al (5) 21 Country I’d

learn about (7) 22 Accommodat­ion for poor sailors? (8)

23 Twisted wire could be a danger to riverboats (4)

DOWN

1 Secure or perhaps expedient (8) 2 Entertainm­ent of a new kind? (5) 4 Eastern European, but could be French (6) 5 He’s put a lot of places on the map (12)

6 The fool has a fad about unusual heat (7) 7 Short cut taken when hunting (4) 8 Profession­al who translates art into price (12)

12 He may be back in

the team (8)

14 Weaken in spirit, even run maybe (7)

16 Temporary work

in the theatre (6) 18 I rave in a bad

temper (5)

19 Spoils of war (4)

SIMPLE CLUES ACROSS

1 Decline (4)

3 Perplex (8)

9 Prop (7)

10 Forbidden (5)

11 Immoderati­on (12) 13 Stress (6)

15 Rising (6)

17 Brainpower (12) 20 Slack (5)

21 Crafty (7)

22 Pose (8)

23 Persian ruler (4)

DOWN

1 Gala day (8)

2 Storehouse (5)

4 One of two (6)

5 Irreconcil­able (12) 6 Collapse (7)

7 Origin (4)

8 Beginning (12)

12 Force (8)

14 Devise (7)

16 Serene (6)

18 Whinny (5)

19 Entreaty (4)

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