TWO-SPEED CROSSWORD
CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS
1 Suitable to take without
permission (11) 9 Garland, the foreign
one (3) 10 Endless street party
getting louder (9) 11 Learn developing before Reg returns photographic device (8) 12 Nothing in honours list award for one in orchestra (4) 14 Knight devoured
groom! (6) 16 Cancel second chime? (6) 18 Egotistical dedication for a
book (4) 19 Musical composition
composed in shop yard (8) 22 Eg, can even arrange
reprisal (9) 23 Is able to produce
container (3) 24 Doe admirers turn out for
other animals (11)
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2 Boy holding a bottle (5) 3 Put in second request
about key instrument (8) 4 Quietly mention
favour (6) 5 Something irritating,
Hitchcock gathers (4) 6 Possible to defend –
facilitate after time (7) 7 Option to transform local
inhabitant (11) 8 Roly leaping about, acting
a part (4,7) 13 Come back and cut
fruit (8) 15 Role man adapted for
former hospital worker (7) 17 Complained about being plied with Chardonnay, we were told (6) 20 Where to put chalk at the
right moment (2,3) 21 Side of chopped meat (4)
COFFEE TIME ACROSS
1 Apt (11) 9 Garland of flowers (3) 10 Increase of loudness (9) 11 Item of photographic
equipment (8) 12 Double-reed instrument (4) 14 Groom (6) 16 Revoke (a law) (6) 18 Big book (4) 19 Emotional piece of
music (8) 22 Retaliation (9) 23 Am able to (3) 24 Arabian camels (11)
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2 Medicine bottle (5) 3 Wooden flute (8) 4 Like better (6) 5 Cause irritation (4) 6 Plausible (7) 7 Choice (11)
8 Acting a part (4,7) 13 Emerge again (8) 15 Old medical social
worker (7) 17 Complained (6) 20 Promptly (2,3) 21 Football side (4)