Cape Argus

DOUBLE CROSSWORD

CRYPTIC

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ACROSS

1 Spreading lies about Egyptian god and Egyptian neighbour (6)

5 Claimed debasement of the currency (7)

10 Style of print on charitable group (9)

11 Telling off, partly in a foreign tongue (5)

12 Bathed by the sides of paddy when waterlogge­d (6)

13 Vegetable barrow oddly caught coil of sorts (8) 15 Original source of office record found in quiet stream (5,5)

16 and 19-across Polish up sunny melody (4,4) 20 Swelling grew on our trips (10)

23 Deranged by fabulous grail of medieval verse (8)

25 Exotic dances take a step up (6)

27 Classed as tricks of the trade (5)

28 Eastern scientific establishm­ent hold forth in complex (9)

29 Most considerab­le street behind regal building (7) 30 Excited teen with extremely tenuous beliefs (6)

DOWN

2 Estonian’s expresses feeling (9)

3 See rapid fluctuatio­ns in a plane’s velocity (8)

4 and 26-down Long-term prisoner at the stern of rescue boat (4,4)

5 Put off men’s cleaners (10) 6 Cold realism stripped company of material (6) 7 Fruit for chap on the move? (5)

8 Seemingly part of the pride of spending a long time in the queue (7)

9 Turns out figures of nudes on the page (4,2)

14 Mean to turn training into competitio­n (10)

17 Vagrant in nattier outfit (9)

18 Stamps out and places on the record (4,4) 19 Shattered rim but wheel back cart (7)

21 Elbows look grand in naked pictures (6)

22 Play with two dollars in a row (6)

24 Check dead head on rubber tree (5)

26 See 4-down

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