TWO-SPEED CROSSWORD
CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS
1 Tour and review of domed
building (7) 8 Disease or ache perhaps?
Left to be injected (7) 9 Hesitation follows cold
meat, then scramble (7) 10 Scottish child I found in farm
building (5) 11 Seen tense, perhaps, in this
state? (9) 14 Meal on a boat (6) 15 Object virtually sedate (5) 16 Outspoken aristocrat is
unproductive (6) 20 Ray’s movement alarms bee
(5,4) 23 Boat in ocean wrecked (5) 24 The heart of the matter (7) 25 Raised flat area where petal
turning gold (7) 26 Son very mistakenly interrupted American inspections (7)
DOWN
1 Quote again and speak from
memory (6) 2 Coaches head off
injuries (6) 3 Learner involved in resetting bone for aristocrat (5) 4 Cards include right
measurements (5) 5 Ancestor heard to
abstain (7) 6 Area where one rig
constructed (6) 7 A punch misguided gets
the belly (6) 12 Odd sniper near Italian
city (5) 13 Dodge with eastern duel,
maybe (5) 15 Removed what was
allowed in the act (7) 16 Vitamin with mushrooms
makes muscle (6) 17 Children talking about
charter cost (6) 18 Back down on the generator, some going west (6) 19 Before noon, gets through
and entertains (6) 21 Star is taken aback by nasal
cavity (5) 22 Fast bike coming from
terrace, revving (5)
COFFEE TIME ACROSS
1 Circular building (7) 8 Highly infectious
disease (7) 9 Ascend on all fours (7) 10 Scottish child (5) 11 Memphis’ state (9) 14 Powerboat (6) 15 Disagree, dissent (5) 16 Arid (6) 20 Type of light ray (5,4) 23 Kayak (5) 24 Central part (7) 25 High flat area (7) 26 Appraises (7)
DOWN
1 Declaim (6) 2 Instructs (6) 3 Aristocrat (5) 4 Farmland units (5) 5 Abstain (7) 6 Area (6) 7 Fat stomach (6) 12 Walled Tuscan city (5) 13 Avoid (5) 15 Crossed out (7) 16 Arm muscles (6) 17 Act of hiring (6) 18 Fail to honour (6) 19 Causes laughter (6) 21 Nasal cavity (5) 22 Bicycle built for speed (5)
PREVIOUS SOLUTION
Across: 1 Bolster; 5 Divot; 8 Fun(d)gi; 9 Tillage; 10 Crossbow; 11 Sued; 13 Lead-in; 15 Mantra; 18 Ruse; 19 Road Test; 22 Sundaes; 23 Bills; 24 Solve; 25 Theatre.
Down: 1 Bifocal; 2 Lento; 3 Triassic; 4 Ration; 5 Dole; 6 Viaduct; 7 Tweed; 12 Laud (Lord)able; 14 Arsenal; 16 Artiste; 17 Corset; 18 Roses; 20 Eclat; 21 Cake.