The Citizen (Gauteng)

TWO SPEED CROSSWORD

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Quick Clues

ACROSS

3 Easily (5,4)

8 Destroy (4)

9 Give incorrect informatio­n to (9) 10 Make unhappy (6) 11 Stainers (5) 14 Depart (5)

15 Agitate (4)

16 Boring tool (5) 18 Soft mineral (4) 20 Indicate (5) 21 Fish (5)

24 Ancient country (6) 25 Display combativen­ess (4,5)

26 Mark (4)

27 Disorderli­ness (9)

DOWN

1 Convert (9)

2 Seek out imperfecti­ons (4,5) 4 Related (4) 5 Once a day (5)

6 Delays (6)

7 Threadbare (4)

9 Cried like a cat (5) 11 Wander (5)

12 Timing device (4-5) 13 Old man (9)

17 Illuminati­on (5)

19 Boasted (6)

22 Alliance (5)

23 Drive away (4)

24 In this manner (4)

Cryptic Clues

ACROSS

3 Tells the next generation how the

easy victory was won (5,4)

8 The downfall of one in a sprint (4)

9 Wrongly instruct girl in class, we hear (9)

10 Gloomy study to cause depression

(6)

11 They change colour when doctors

take you in (5)

14 Don’t disturb a holiday.. (5) 15 .. do disturb a prison! (4)

16 Discipline­d exercise is a boring

thing (5)

18 Powder hidden by the ancient

alchemists (4)

20 Mean to suggest I’m to do a

regular trade (5)

21 It’s just routine to find fish inside (5) 24 Motor back in the district of ancient

Greece (6)

25 Put up some opposition for an

exhibition bout (4,5)

26 Endless alarm - that’s what the

wound leaves behind (4)

27 Quarrels about Enid’s shockingly

noisy behaviour (9)

DOWN

1 Presley to become a convert (9)

2 Carp, as exploring geologists may

do (4,5)

4 Belonging to the same family as a

monarch almost (4)

5 Lydia changes a regular help in the

house (5)

6 Yields to others’ wishes and

arranges a postponeme­nt (6)

7 This is assumed to give notice of

danger , we hear (4)

9 The first person married made a

catty noise (5)

11 To move aimlessly into a great deal

of snow (5)

12 This will give the precise time to

discontinu­e guard-duty (4-5)

13 Reg Bradey will be upset, old man

(9)

17 Hidden moths may come to this (5) 19 Mob round the East made

triumphant noise (6)

22 A students’ club wedding (5)

23 Fire endlessly to drive away (4)

24 Part of the truth used in such a way

(4)

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