TWO-SPEED CROSSWORD
CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS
1 Odds on newly lined axle
(7)
5 Some special bumper
photo book (5)
8 Unreliable party, note,
heartless guy (5)
9 At home, meal gets relatives extremely weepy (2,5)
10 Religious type wanting tea
without milk or sugar? (8) 11 Come down to the country
(4)
13 Children talking about
charter cost (6)
15 Joins together furniture
around end of June (6) 18 Shrewd to snub egghead
(4)
19 A learner followed old Ford,
dealing with the signs (8) 22 Jockeys surrounded a
group of attackers (7) 23 Support vocally and
gladden (5)
24 Scoundrel spilt rouge (5) 25 Lot more confused by the
musical effect (7)
DOWN
1 Motorbike attachment is
raced out of control (7) 2 Country where popular
charity turning up (5) 3 Dyer can travel round lake
and remove dirt (3-5) 4 East permitted to draw
out information (6)
5 Gold put on to car (4) 6 Obvious two creatures left
inside (7)
7 Contemplated scattered
sedum (5)
12 Surround eastern and
northern ring (8)
14 Making observation about
hospital is of no value (7) 16 Foreign city: New Orleans
(7)
17 County Rod set about (6) 18 Professional life, English disregarded, for a vocational role (5) 20 Sacred Old Testament section is something to believe in (5)
21 Watch blue bulb arise,
finally a shrub (4)
COFFEE TIME ACROSS
1 Axle (7)
5 Book of photos (5) 8 Dangerous (5) 9 Crying (2,5) 10 Army priest (8) 11 Come ashore (4) 13 Act of hiring (6) 15 Amalgamates (6) 18 Adorable (4)
19 Of star signs (8) 22 Attackers (7) 23 Applaud (5) 24 Rascal (5) 25 Musical vibration (7)
DOWN
1 Motorbike attachment (7) 2 Asian country (5) 3 Launder chemically (3-5) 4 Draw out (6)
5 Motor vehicle (4) 6 Brazen (7)
7 Cogitated (5)
12 Surround (8)
14 Nil (7)
16 Port south-east of Naples
(7)
17 Swanage’s county (6) 18 Nurse, eg (5)
20 Set of beliefs (5)
21 Shrub with spiky flowers
(4)