Bangkok Post

CROSSWORD

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

EASY CLUES

ACROSS 1 Marionette (6) 7 Anxious, afraid (8) 8 Watch face (4) 10 Chewing gum ingredient (6) 11 Lying face upwards (6) 14 Born (3) 16 Afterwards (5) 17 Do as told (4) 19 Present age (5) 21 Strength (5) 22 Mature (5) 23 Ready money (4) 26 With reference to (2,3) 28 Male sheep (3) 29 Deposit on teeth (6) 30 Hangs in the air (6) 31 Norse god (4) 32 American city (3,5) 33 Three times (6)

DOWN 1 South American cloak (6) 2 Expensive (6) 3 Roof slate (4) 4 Normal (7) 5 Inspection of accounts (5) 6 Ague (5) 8 Eat dinner (4) 9 Beer type (3) 12 Salary or wage (3) 13 Requires (5) 15 Let down (5) 18 Light wood (5) 19 Opposite of bottom (3) 20 Lair (3) 21 Corsairs (7) 22 Decompose (3) 23 Posh food (6) 24 End of a prayer (4) 25 Harass (6) 26 Circular coral reef (5) 27 Frozen dew (5) 28 Boy’s name (3) 30 Great number (4)

CRYPTIC CLUES

ACROSS 1 A rough chap noted for his style of dance (6) 7 Just between us, it means tea (3,3,2) 8 Get the picture that’s abstract (4) 10 Joined in a French form of diet (6) 11 Strong enough to shoot and burst the net! (6) 14 Up to date ways (3) 16 Organs requiring blowing (5) 17 Expensive parts of Hyde Park (4) 19 Beaten by a bad team on the first of December (5) 21 Figure a space visitant to be dogmatic (5) 22 Being around for the party (5) 23 Sheer poetry in a playsuit (4) 26 The record book? (5) 28 As wit, may seem somewhat puny (3) 29 Motive for arson out East? (6) 30 My dog? (6) 31 She may embrace a pupil (4) 32 It’s near Finchley that many have bad breath when unwell (4,4) 33 In wearing big gloves, his idea may be catching (6)

DOWN 1 Approximat­ely one drink each (6) 2 Hole made by a big boxer? (6) 3 Viewed as somewhat hackneyed? (4) 4 To be any different, this needs to be fixed (7) 5 Sidle around in slacks (5) 6 Hates fiddled races (5) 8 Turner, perhaps (4) 9 Where there’s always a queue, we hear (3) 12 Mr Sloan, on his own (3) 13 Originally formed by Lew in the Big Apple (5) 15 Maximum distance ridden? (5) 18 One banished, formerly, for a treacherou­s lie? (5) 19 The older girls bring them much woe (3) 20 Sort of shirt for golf? (3) 21 Nominally it’s up to a flier to start young (7) 22 In ambush, you might miss it (3) 23 Is its famous bell partly of tin? (6) 24 Hill dwellers, all six-footers (4) 25 One who sportingly works for the opposition? (6) 26 One girl’s name for perfume (5) 27 Deliveries all round (5) 28 By getting supper without drink (3) 30 Briefly instructed, he knows the law (4)

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