Cape Argus

DOUBLE CROSSWORD

- CRYPTIC

ACROSS

1 Japanese flooring assailant at a migration centre (6) 5 Final bit in movie can be easily changed (7)

10 Get satisfacti­on in reversing case of discrimina­tion (5) 11 Outstandin­g flop made in cramped surroundin­gs (3-6) 12 Match for the Girl Guide? (7)

13 Built album up as food for thought (7)

14 Rabid love letters in uniform (5,4)

16 Cat burglar’s fourth in a row (5)

17 Use gravity in broadcasti­ng seed on verges (5)

19 Animal tad different to a dog (9)

21 Particular dislike for breaking the tape (3,4) 24 Swarms of lice bite back in a sheet in the Arctic (3,4) 26 Working on iron encasing tank of prime mover (9) 27 March, for example, when insect flies around the pole (5)

28 Team leader reversing shout or rolling table (7) 29 With the most reason to assent to change (6)

DOWN

2 Sage is a form of spear (7) 3 Presence of mind when stern’s drunk after beer (9) 4 Bury report of funds for hybrid (9)

5 Suddenly appear to reverse operation on dog (3-2)

6 Laid Plan B open to improvisat­ion (2-3) 7 Language to follow along when lacking direction (7) 8 Boat can go round arm, at a stretch (9)

9 And others are overdue to come up (2,2)

14 Mark on top with the indentatio­n of six balls? (9) 15 Police raids disrupted game (9)

16 Master and trained worker (9)

18 Middle aged partner of the Lone Ranger to mount (3,4) 20 Keys or nails hammered by the ends of darts (7) 22 Vain attempt to cover letterhead and forge block (5) 23 Finally make an attempt at record (5)

25 Reflect on some multiple choices (4)

Yesterday’s solutions:

Across:- 1 Fire Department. 10 Out of it. 11 Lissome. 12 Ocean. 13 Anguished. 14 Trivial. 16 Tyranny. 18 Indices. 20 Road map. 23 Sailoring. 26 Dwell. 27 Chateau. 28 Abettor. 29 Steeplecha­sing.

Down: - 2 In the wind. 3 Effendi. 4 Extra. 5 Alligator. 6 Tastier. 7 Epoch. 8 Tuesday. 9 Cohort. 15 Lassitude. 17 Number ten. 18 Insects. 19 Close-up. 21 Address. 22 Paltry. 24 Image. 25 Gnash

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