TWO-SPEED CROSSWORD

CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS

1 Novel female continually

set up (5,5) 8 Order us his raw fish

dish (5) 9 Awful threat to English

playhouse (7) 10 Roots it out of dish (7) 11 Listen to trumpet at first,

then organ (5) 12 Pay excessively to hang by

some cricket game (9) 15 Adolescents throw knight

in river (5) 17 Referee preparing

rarebit (7) 19 Capital EEE, say (7) 20 Flowers in Comoros

estate (5) 21 Naïve to accommodate

garden feature (10)

DOWN

2 Deducting pound from

rents gives relief (5) 3 Letter, ie, spelt out (7) 4 Where you’ll fill up with Protestant oil, possibly (6,7) 5 Alien trapped by the mutant canines, for example (5) 6 Found on bowler with

broken bat in hand (7) 7 Accomplishment sounds

like some distance (4) 8 Agile mole grabs otter’s

tail (4) 12 Starting with an

opportunity? (7) 13 Nothing to grab yours truly

about trade ban (7) 14 Spheres or bends, no

conclusion (4) 15 Exclamation of mild disapprobation at posh skirt (4) 16 Poles rolling over side of

hill (5) 18 Model pleads for jobs (5)