CROSSWORD

Use the grid with the cryptic or the easy clues, but beware: The answers are different.

EASY CLUES

ACROSS

1 Ordeal (5) 6 Scorches (5) 9 Hand over (7) 10 Recreation (5) 11 Circular (5) 12 Stringed instruments (5) 13 Performance (7) 15 Delve (3) 17 Revise (4) 18 Within (6) 19 Initial (5) 20 Believe (6) 22 Sack (4) 24 Concealed (3) 25 Changes (7) 26 Tally (5) 27 Urbane (5) 28 Dossiers (5) 29 Type of number (7) 30 Talons (5) 31 Mock (5)

DOWN

2 Knocked (6) 3 Dexterous (6) 4 Allow (3) 5 Essential (5) 6 Snake (7) 7 Cupid (4) 8 Off (6) 12 Custom (5) 13 Attain (5) 14 Quoted (5) 15 Integer (5) 16 Units of heredity (5) 18 Edition (5) 19 Hand parts (7) 21 Ceremony (6) 22 Easy (6) 23 Niche (6) 25 Deserve (5) 26 Promise (4) 28 Obese (3)

CRYPTIC CLUES

ACROSS

1 Songstress? (5) 6 Criminals who may work as crews? (5) 9 Much ravioli can come to us in different forms (7) 10 Charged with enthusiasm to get a new job? (5) 11 Land of the laity? (5) 12 Bit of a clever dick, this composer? (5) 13 Lumbered with a back seat (7) 15 Contributor to the new lawn? (3) 17 Girl shared by Charlie and Leo? (4) 18 Sharp as a cameraman may need to look? (6) 19 Having lost his mother, he’d still have his partner (5) 20 Very cold, but not heavy hearted (6) 22 Of which the winner got a running start? (4) 24 Part of a knife edge that may itself be cut (3) 25 Hesitated to brandish the card of dismissal (7) 26 Smaller because younger? (5) 27 To kiss, I see, can be bad for you (5) 28 There are exceptions, we hear, to certain targets (5) 29 Keep going in at number eleven? (7) 30 Maybe sat at angles on a seat (5) 31 Worse than no reply (5)

DOWN

2 Creature that turns up in laminated wood (6) 3 Try too hard when due to perform? (6) 4 In 50AD, a mere youth (3) 5 Judged it possibly to be above average (5) 6 Serving as a pilot (7) 7 Monastic wine? (4) 8 Such a rush -- frantically all go and then quiet (6) 12 One whose vegetarian ends are obvious? (5) 13 Be derisive as you eat (5) 14 Writer fed up with a piece of poetry (5) 15 With which to fight as boxers do around closing time? (5) 16 In Wales, madly defy the departmental head (5) 18 To date a piece of furniture right (2,3) 19 Unreasonably claimed to be curative (7) 21 A sound story (6) 22 Deny having a bit of fund in a tree, possibly (6) 23 Where to concentrate on recent developments (6) 25 The usefulness of being able to throw (5) 26 Machine used by learners on a motorway (4) 28 A little rabbit hair? (3)