Irish Independent

Twinplex

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CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS

6 Constant and determined (7) 7 It’s not real marshland to us (5) 9 Sells, but closes after five (5)

10 An appeal to economise is seemingly no good (7)

12 Business on the

decline? (11)

14 An odd amount of applause (5,6) 18 Old and possibly

quaint to a

point (7)

19 Extravagan­t

route (5)

21 One of two coming from below (5) 22Lowered, due to a disappoint­ment? (3-4) DOWN

1 Get even? (5)

2 I ring the boss first and arrive at the workroom (6) 3 Three-quarters not yet used (3) 4 Dressing is mostly hard work (6) 5 Ill-treatment (7) 8 Breaks bounds, yet isn’t punished? (7)

11 Bill may be so

conceited (5-2) 13 Short cut from

the beach? (7) 15 He decides what articles to use (6)

16 Ammunition made by doctors and milkmen (6) 17 Pulls up the

grass (5)

20No alternativ­e (3)

SIMPLE CLUES ACROSS

6 Arranged (7)

7 Counterfei­t (5)

9 Sells (5)

10 Having no

advantage (7)

12 Shrinking (11)

14 Shouts of

approval (5,6)

18 Old (7)

19 Improper (5)

21 Arm joint (5)

22 Disappoint­ment (3-4)

DOWN

1 Equal (5)

2 Atelier (6)

3 Fresh (3)

4 Lavatory (6)

5 Tending (7)

8 Flees (7)

11 Snobbish (5-2) 13 Gravel (7)

15 Pressman (6) 16 Stages (6)

17 Sketches (5) 20Affirmat­ive (3)

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