Business Day

TWO-SPEED CROSSWORD

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CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS

1 Punk’s choice, perhaps, liquid diet? (7,4) 9 Garland seen in kaleidosco­pe (3) 10 Worker at the last (9) 11 Made to measure the last part, nothing revolution­ary (8) 12 Flying saucer starts taking up soya product (4) 14 Old seed we’re told to do well (6) 16 Split a demon lamented (6) 18 Seaside attraction is right after a pastry dish (4) 19 At home after tea, was back to get tool (8) 22 Bug within consumed sprout (9) 23 I have a pair of students, what a misfortune (3) 24 Unhappy drunk needs inner courage (11)

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2 Country located in Thai tideway (5) 3 US general keeps order . he’s always right! (8) 4 Sweetheart runs with long strides, and runs off with lover (6) 5 Amount of money, we hear, but not for everyone (4) 6 Some of the junk now necessary is unfamiliar (7) 7 Laundry equipment removes splotches, eg (7,4) 8 Reasons for healthy increase in public opinion (11) 13 Arrogantly control achiever round colliery (8) 15 Shout encouragem­ent, leading one nil for so long (7) 17 Seraph’s strange group of words (6) 20 More reserved. sounding county (5) 21 Part of fish said to be Nordic (4)

COFFEE TIME ACROSS

1 Poultry broth (7,4) 9 Hawaiian garland (3) 10 Manufactur­er of footwear (9) 11 Bespoke (8) 12 Bean curd (4) 14 Go beyond (6) 16 Bewailed (6) 18 Jetty (4) 19 Woodcutter’s tool (8) 22 Begin to grow (9) 23 Adverse, harmful (3) 24 Dejected (11)

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2 Caribbean republic (5) 3 Buyer (8) 4 Runs off to marry (6) 5 A few (4) 6 Anonymous (7) 7 Laundry fasteners (7,4) 8 Build-up (of feeling or opinion) (11) 13 Be overbearin­g (8) 15 Goodbye! (7) 17 Idiom (6) 20 County (5) 21 Helsinki national (4)

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