2-Speed Crossword

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

CRYPTIC CLUES Across

1. Scheme that gives little professional status (11)

9. If most of it was eradicated there would be few complaints (7)

10. Boat propeller (5)

11. Multitudes in pubs (5)

12. The first mate takes the other for a tough climb (7)

13. No society for a person of no importance (6)

15. Unusually astute piece of work by an artist (6)

18. The way that leads to conflict (7)

20. Best conceivable thought to fifty (5)

22. Goes in front, using a sled (5)

23. Pays a quick visit and watches TV (5,2) 24. They take steps in many ways for progress (11)

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2. Keeps turning over lists of names (5)

3. How the iron was put into service? (7)

4. My sets are methodically arranged (6)

5. Experience discrimination (5)

6. There’s no let-up for the rich (7)

7. Prayer for good health, and where to make it? (7,4)

8. Washing may depend on it (7,4)

14. A fire screen, perhaps! (7)

16. Journey with crude oil in N. Africa (7)

17. A few words about the French hut (6)

19. Passage in this cinema is lengthy (5)

21. German town seen in countless engravings (5)

QUICK CLUES Across

1. Submission (11)

9. Disease (7)

10. Oar (5)

11. Comperes (5)

12. Himalayan mountain (7)

13. No one (6) 15. Sculpture (6)

18. Native Amercan battle trail (7)

20. Model (5)

22. Guides (5)

23. Visits briefly (5,2)

24. Walkers (11)

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2. Baps (5)

3. Ironed (7)

4. Scheme (6)

5. Flavour (5)

6. Wealthy (7)

7. Magical spring (7,4) 8. Washing airer (7,4)

14. Continuous delivery (7)

16. Libyan port (7)

17. Wooden house (6)

19. Church passageway (5)

21. German city (5)