TWO-WAY TEASER CRYPTIC CLUES QUICK CLUES
ACROSS
1 Woman who had an eye to the future in ancient Greece (5)
4 Friend might destroy Rome from here in Sicily (7)
8 It is past longing for it (9) 9 One may be a fool to attack somebody in the street (3) 10 Attire’s designed for skilled
performer (7)
12 It could be ominous to put
one’s name to it (4)
14 Just the thing for a row
involving firearms? (7)
17 A cad may get the ball out
of the scrum (4)
18 Holmes’ pal takes one in
and serves at table (5,2)
20 On one’s tod, admit it (3)
21 Space Tony might take it to
make it off-beat (9)
23 It’s a striking bit of
fortification (7)
24 Puppets, as housed by Ibsen
(5)
DOWN
1 Oh classy sound for religious
instruction (6,7)
2 Surrounds one with hostility,
so sees BT about it (6)
3 Boys pocket nothing from
stack (5)
4 A measure of drink for a little
girl (3)
5 Spring some year (4)
6 Stay and hold mother in
check (6)
7 Old street musicians rending
rags, or mixing them (5-8)
11 Joint that gets raised in
conviviality (5)
13 Homo sapiens, if elderly, has
several outlets (8)
15 The heart of 22 sounds rank
to an army man (6)
16 Attack the way a lass was
upset with one (6)
19 Actual existence can be
either way up (4)
22 Upturn beer cask to find a
little food (3)
ACROSS
1 Greek prophetess (5)
4 Sicilian capital (7)
8 A longing for past times (9) 9 Drinking vessel (3)
10 Professional performer (7) 12 To autograph (4)
14 Small fighting vessel (7)
17 Back of foot (4)
18 Serves food to (5,2)
20 Possess (3)
21 Transfer accent to usually
unaccented beat (9)
23 Prominent (7)
24 “Model” babies (5)
DOWN
1 Classes teaching religion (6,7) 2 Surrounds, as with temptations (6) 3 Oodles (5) 4 Wooden pin (3) 5 Bound (4)
6 Stay (6)
7 Archaic barrel-organ players (5-8)
11 Arm joint (5)
13 Many in number (8)
15 Edible seed part (6)
16 To attack (6)
19 Essential nature (4)
22 Cashew, eg (3)