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 Chase (6) 7 Uproar (8) 8 Search (4) 10 Instrument­s

(6)

11 Till (6)

14 Help (3) 16 Hoodwinks

(5)

17 Notified (4) 19 Italian river

(5) 21 Detection

system (5) 22 Two-footed (5) 23 Shortly (4) 26 Rapiers (5) 28 Hat (3)

29 Golf term (6) 30 Comfort (6) 31 Labour (4) 32 Jewellery (8) 33 Penetrate (6)

DOWN

1 Shrub (6) 2 Phlegmatic

(6)

3 Recedes (4) 4 Former currency

(7)

5 Relish (3,2) 6 Walkways (5) 8 Fossil fuel (4) 9 Insane (3) 12 Belonging to

us (3)

13 Lizard (5) 15 Broaden (5) 18 African mammal

(5)

19 Faucet (3)

20 Evil (3) 21 Ludicrous (7) 22 Cradle (3) 23 Salty (6) 24 Gemstone (4) 25 Stylus (6) 26 Wood (5) 27 Upright (5) 28 Dove’s call (3) 30 Pace (4)

CRYPTIC CLUES

ACROSS

1 Where there’s a steady job for a lad? (6) 7 Cavalier poet’s fondness for fine fabric (8)

8 A Welshman’s

platform? (4) 10 Evident cockiness in making a comeback (6) 11 If pelf is redistribu­ted, that’s nonsense!

(6)

14 Poem of the wooden horse (3)

16 Civic official who means nothing in the army, maybe (5)

17 A London orchestra too! (4)

19 Where, in Italy, mail is sorted for the north (5)

21 Necessary bit of tea in a little bottle (5)

22 At a dead end, a new idea helped (5) 23 Went fast - yet at dishearten­ing speed? (4) 26 How Al and Ted got together and did business (5)

28 As chairman, did he master the opposition leader? (3) 29 Hiding nothing, Claud’s upset about the

National Front (6)

30 Caper involving “27” possibly divided by 5 (6)

31 The state a salt

lake is in (4) 32 On the road, cautionary advice to pedestrian­s who appear abandoned (4,4)

33 One quarter of the garden is foreign soil (6)

DOWN

1 Where, abroad, rabies is regulated (6) 2 Actor’s chaff at

a party (6) 3 She gives you

the option (4) 4 Can be claimed to have its point (7)

5 It’s silly making a lot of noise when the light goes out (5) 6 He has to look out for the best conclusion (5)

8 Do they do us wrong in the doubles? (4)

9 I see a key as something cold (3)

12 Fresh air

devotee? (3) 13 Live in an old ruin at some stage (5) 15 Shaky times for tiny tots (5)

18 Stir up evil, perhaps, on the way (5) 19 This way for a Pacific atoll (3)

20 The youth some

girl adores (3) 21 Essentiall­y, get the girl to agree (7)

22 One has 50 left, that’s the lot (3)

23 Lily’s wild! (6) 24 Cry of disdain

from Winnie (4) 25 Keep in date,

cleverly (6) 26 Brightly

contradict­ed (5) 27 Player on a court getting nothing right (5)

28 Might it welcome being trodden on? (3) 30 Economies on

meat? (4)

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