EASY CROSSWORD
EASY CLUES ACROSS
1 Considered (6) 7 Increase (8)
8 Dress (4)
10 Floor covering (6) 11 Scam (3-3)
14 Help (3)
16 Stories (5)
17 Fish (4) 19 Man-made waterway
(5)
21 Ideal (5)
22 Subtract (5) 23 Sparkling water (4) 26 Yielded (5) 28 Beverage (3) 29 Sarcastic (6) 30 Cleric (6)
31 Insects (4) 32 Fatality (8) 33 Abandon (6)
DOWN
1 Sweet (6) 2 Short-sightedness (6) 3 Hollow (4)
4 Chief city (7) 5 Christmas song (5) 6 Complains (5) 8 Female relative (4) 9 Marry (3)
12 Friend (3) 13 Disgusting (5) 15 Wireless (5)
18 Below (5)
19 Male swan (3) 20 Mesh (3)
21 Relating to drugs (7) 22 Lair (3)
23 Zone (6)
24 Grain (4)
25 Tallied (6)
26 About (5) 27 Extinguish (5) 28 Number (3)
30 Beams (4)
CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS
1 Many a could-be saint, seemingly in prayer (6)
7 Vessel unsuitable for
a short row? (8)
8 Viola could be a
singer (4)
10 Cry like a learner put
in a lower position (6) 11 Frank’s house and
home (6)
14 Planted in a horse
trough? (3) 16 Embraced by a leftist,
she rebelled! (5) 17 The one shown to a
leaver? (4) 19 Church-like part of a
supermarket? (5) 21 Only £1 for an article,
but it’s flexible (5) 22 Scores of thieves! (5) 23 Thos. silly to throw a
party? (4)
26 A hard-hearted quarrel can be a dangerous thing (5)
28 Pull back from the
East (3)
29 Just the dog for a
bald headed flier? (6) 30 It’s not so hot in the
jug (6)
31 They’re briefly current
(4)
32 Nosy symptoms? (8) 33 What it is to have a sweetheart in port? (6)
DOWN
1 Made a big fuss of a
gang plot? (6) 2 Farmer at the helm?
(6)
3 Leisurely flight of
owls! (4)
4 Disorderly bingo, to the French, is not dignified! (7)
5 The original book (5) 6 Declare to be in bad
taste (5)
8 A famous orchestra
too! (4)
9 Drink, little one (3) 12 Given a start in life,
French style (3) 13 Quietly passes certain
errors (5)
15 A girl to win (5) 18 Colourful chore,
possibly (5)
19 A tune it’s good to get
right (3)
20 Throw backward? (3) 21 People not high in
energy? (3-4)
22 In bad visibility, a fathead gets to go astray (3)
23 The encirclement
game (6)
24 Can they be slow to
get airborne? (4)
25 No trap can catch this
fish! (6)
26 Curses for a seaman
to employ (5) 27 Source of entertainment or aid, possibly (5)
28 Jones’s cat (3)
30 Start to cut wood for
pay (4)