Cape Argus

DOUBLE CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

CRYPTIC

1 Squire turned a little blue (6)

4 Awful hard cooking broiler (8)

10 Woman given a role in television program (9) 11 Viewers’ problems seen in earnest yesterday (5) 12 Woman or boy with ponytail? (4)

13 Flowers cover the grave of London literary set (10) 15 Dress cracked heads outside rough hotel (7) 16 Flatlands revolved around drain chart (6) 20 Shelter in greasy lumberyard (6)

21 Naive using over a cubic centimetre in injection (7) 24 Got out of bed under the influence of an optimistic viewpoint (4-6)

26 Tea room’s starting to burn (4)

28 Play up runs behind point (5)

29 Uncivil war manoeuvre (9)

30 Rocky star got everyone into rock (8)

31 Work of art, say, outside university (6)

DOWN

1 Coarse hair split up with no hair at all! (6)

2 Small puns, perhaps, about fencing? (9)

3 Your duty is to be clipped in speech (4)

5 Alternativ­e leader of the opposition approached boiling point (6)

6 Struggle with mixed ancestries (10)

7 First degree by second person from backwater (5) 8 Writer of minutes, say, is taken inside (8)

9 Penny joins in marriage and wastes time (7)

14 Street making cut into country required for building (10)

17 He praises all the gods to blow robbery (9)

18 Supports military bases (8)

19 Send up to become airborne (4,3)

22 Bun or crackers close to one’s heart in the womb (6) 23 Whiff of cheeses, they say (6)

25 Ape is turning brown (5) 27 Bond with a nautical rate (4)

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