Bangkok Post

CROSSWORD

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

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EASY CLUES

ACROSS

1 Vapour (5) 6 Indistinct (5) 9 Airship (7) 10 Country (5) 11 Sing (5) 12 Pained sound (5) 13 Discloses (7) 15 Poem (3) 17 Second-hand (4) 18 Invent (6) 19 Type (5) 20 Infuriates (6) 22 Peaked cap (4) 24 Shelter (3) 25 Rotating rod (7) 26 Injures (5) 27 Crazy (5) 28 Representa­tive (5) 29 Via (7) 30 Untidy (5) 31 Anaestheti­c (5)

DOWN

2 River (6) 3 Calmed down (6) 4 Male (3) 5 Insults (5) 6 Travels (7) 7 Soon (4) 8 Tilts (6) 12 Pastes (5) 13 Rustic (5) 14 Margin (5) 15 Lubricated (5) 16 Creepy (5) 18 Discards (5) 19 Bad-tempered (7) 21 Nullify (6) 22 Chess piece (6) 23 Thrust (6) 25 Backless seat (5) 26 Strikes (4) 28 Eon (3)

CRYPTIC CLUES

ACROSS

1 Extent of one’s ambitions? (5) 6 What to wear for noisy music? (5) 9 A singularly glassy looking thing (7) 10 Take up physical training after some fuss (5) 11 Swift creation of crude type (5) 12 Yes, Sarah has fibre! (5) 13 Sweet wine will spoil most salad (7) 15 Back us with many an amount of money (3) 17 This lets me out (4) 18 Is able to imitate something tasteful (6) 19 If it’s untrue, hiss a politician (5) 20 To fine leg? (6) 22 In a rage, you’ll find me out to do wrong! (4) 24 A fishy, slippery type (3) 25 What Ron East became (7) 26 A good line sold out (5) 27 He, having returned, is in the lab (5) 28 Good place for a pop group (5) 29 Nominally, he’s more wary than zany! (7) 30 Hang up, craftily! (5) 31 One woodenly supporting an artist’s views? (5)

DOWN

2 Character crazy to make the most movies? (3,3) 3 The tax I’m to send (6) 4 Totally friendless youngster (3) 5 Her boy gets an excellent rise (5) 6 Being giddy, rush off (7) 7 Genuine fire alarm component (4) 8 Concoct something good in one brilliant stroke (4,2) 12 Tales rewritten in stone (5) 13 Confuse me with ridiculous Reg! (5) 14 Competitor’s right to take part in carnivals (5) 15 Wild boast of something afoot? (5) 16 You need cash to feed one (5) 18 Eric, upset by the sad ending, burst into tears! (5) 19 Academic’s companion absorbed in an astronomic system! (7) 21 Smoothly played by the alto, for instance? (6) 22 More than one part of Malaysia? (6) 23 Figures the female’s out to be tractable (6) 25 A good deal of sense (5) 26 That of the paste packet? (4) 28 Source of the metal for a gold key? (3)

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