The Kerryman (South Kerry Edition)

2-Speed Crossword

Choose either the quick or cryptic clues answers are the same.

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CRYPTIC CLUES Across

1. Badly-written phrase inset in brackets (11) 9. Ring-fighter? (7) 10. Tree entitled to respect (5) 11. Not so common in wear are red waistcoats! (5) 12. Refrain from giving the sailor a dirty look (7) 13. One from giving the sailor a dirty look (6) 15. Abscond from French tents (6) 18. Entirely in company with us, but not sympatheti­c (7) 20. Incense used in strange rituals (5) 22. One way to apply a finish to education (5) 23. Board transport in a violent rainstorm (7) 24. Resolution put forward in a large town (11)

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2. Moving creates a commotion (5) 3. Possibly sore after the finish but give approval (7) 4. Sailor joins a Scotsman on the roads (6) 5. Yet they may be quoted as odds (5) 6. Brave man with a place in America (7) 7. See me cringe from such crises! (11) 8. One of four, relatively speaking (11) 14. A natural sun-shade (7) 16. A commodity extensivel­y used (7) 17. A grim situation on board (6) 19. Wrong towel for a bird (5) 21. Make allowance for a general (5)

QUICK CLUES Across

1. Bracket (11) 9. Bullfighte­r (7) 10. Senior (5) 11. More unusual (5) 12. Refrain (7) 13. Cricket team (6) 15. Depart secretly (6) 18. Insensitiv­e (7) 20. Rage (5) 22. Eject (5) 23. Board transporta­tion (7) 24. Persistenc­e (11)

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2. Awake (5) 3. Sanction (7) 4. Paving material (6) 5. Betting odds (5) 6. US state (7) 7. Unforeseen occurrence­s (11) 8. Relative (11) 14. Celestial phenomenon (7) 16. Stretchy (7) 17. At the back (6) 19. Young bird (5) 21. Bursary (5)

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