TWO SPEED CROSSWORD

Quick Clues ACROSS

1 Birds (11) 9 Single (3) 10 Political party’s declaration (9) 11 Once more (5) 13 Rise to one’s feet (5,2) 14 Cutlery items (6) 16 Tilted (6) 18 Shots (7) 19 Attack (5) 20 Casual labourer (3-3,3) 21 Star sign (3) 22 Weather forecasting (11)

DOWN

2 Poem (3) 3 Devil (5) 4 Man’s name (6) 5 Eastern garments (7) 6 Remainders (9) 7 Fine until now (2,3,2,4) 8 Contest (11) 12 Sum owing (6,3) 15 Offensive (7) 17 Tool (6) 19 Unoriginal (5) 21 Limb (3)

Cryptic Clues ACROSS

1 They hope to find insects on tap (11) 9 Number in the phone-book (3) 10 Document that will prove nothing? (9) 11 A win for the second time (5) 13 Don’t keep a date with a comedian (5,2) 14 They may cause a stir at the tea-table (6) 16 Left Santa confused outside with a list (6) 18 Reports from the front? (7) 19 Be prepared when troubled (5) 20 Non-specialist who takes work as it comes (3-3,3) 21 Behold around the East a sign (3) 22 Science often met in its abbreviated form (11)

DOWN

2 Poem inspired by love of French? (3) 3 Fellow holds me up, showing bad spirit (5) 4 Man enters another order (6) 5 Being terribly fat, sank into garments worn by Demis Roussos (7) 6 Said rules broken in payments to actors (9) 7 Trouble yet to come? (2,3,2,4) 8 Contest the capitalistic thesis (11) 12 It’s outstanding (6,3) 15 Nasty rumour about an upcoming doctor (7) 17 It bores me in the back (6) 19 Trite piece of glib analysis (5) 21 Supporting member (3)