YESTERDAY’S SOLUTIONS

CRYPTIC:

Across: 1 Include, 5 Blossom, 9 Double standards, 10 Putt, 11 Sails, 12 Apse, 15 Head boy, 16 Shapely, 17 Enticed, 19 Pitiful, 21 I say, 22 Acted, 23 Crew, 26 Role-playing game, 27 Midterm, 28 Whether.

Down: 1 In depth, 2 Court-martialled, 3 Ugly, 4 Ecstasy, 5 Beagles, 6 Odds, 7 Strapped for cash, 8 Mastery, 13 Aback, 14 Latte, 17 Epigram, 18 Declaim, 19 Preview, 20 Low gear, 24 Epee, 25 Ogre.

QUICK:

Across: 1 Gran, 4 Airy, 8 Bred, (Granary bread) 9 Cigar case, 11 Calves, 13 Octopus, 15 Career, 16 Ethnic, 18 Others, 20 Friend, 22 Infants, 23 Insane, 25 Gentleman, 26 Ears, 27 Near, 28 Foam.

Down: 2 Rain, 3 Nuance, 4 Anchor, 5 Rescue, 6 Provinces, 7 Adds, 10 Eastern, 12 Echo, 13 Orchestra, 14 Tearing, 17 Code, 19 Sneeze, 20 Factor, 21 Itself, 23 Idea, 24 Data.