Business Day

TWO-SPEED CROSSWORD

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CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS

1 Warning shout unsettled a

crowd (6,4)

8 Cook embraces one

leader (5)

9 Initially, this currency unit

brings problems (7) 10 Flaw in emblem is highlighte­d (7)

11 Steals from prisons (5) 12 The French are after longterm record (9)

15 Wheat you hear inside

cylinder (5)

17 Yes, ring round injecting

instrument (7) 19 Weakness of female in

poor health (7)

20 Topple enemy country (5) 21 It’s shrewd breaking statue over head (10)

DOWN

2 Group chosen to make fire

(lit eventually) (5)

3 Higher, having left Rio

dancing! (7)

4 Looking back among deer

on show (4,9)

5 Bother with sailors on

deck (5)

6 Cabled over first of

economic fiasco (7)

7 Lack of order in army

canteen (4)

8 Hint about bishop, a solid

figure (4)

12 Wow! Ms Turner has old

Ford (7)

13 Continue to make a scene

(5,2)

14 Strengthen without police

constraint (4)

15 Lawyer on foot, so foolish

(4)

16 One in the majority, wet

(5)

18 Calls men as arranged (5)

COFFEE TIME ACROSS

1 Footballer’s warning (6,4) 8 Boss, leader (5)

9 Aggro (7)

10 Defect (7)

11 Arrests (5)

12 Account of events (9) 15 Pasta’s wheat source (5) 17 Injecting device (7) 19 Shortcomin­g (7) 20 Aden’s country (5) 21 Canniness (10)

DOWN

2 Best of the bunch (5) 3 Grander (7)

4 Wise after the event (4,9) 5 Bedeck (5)

6 Disaster (7)

7 Army canteen (4) 8 Six-sided solid (4)

12 Old Ford model (7) 13 Continue (5,2)

14 Bridle strap (4)

15 Absurd (4)

16 Damp (5)

18 Appellatio­ns (5)

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