TWO SPEED CROSSWORD

This two-speed crossword has two sets of clues, but just one grid. If you can’t solve the Cryptic clues, try the Quick.

Cryptic Across

1. Provides weapons for

members (4)

8. Duplicate of the same

type (6,4)

9. Open clash that reveals the

strength of one’s hand (8) 10. Rounds of drinks? (4)

12. Rushes off for some

soda (6)

14. It’s enough to drive one to

drink (6)

15. Wave put in the hair (6)

17. Glutton takes an age to

finish a bird (6)

18. Skylight (4)

19. Push the boat out and

depart (5,3)

21. Not right in front, having

been forgotten? (4,6)

22. Hot dish produces worry (4)

Down

2. Not mistaken concerning

an order (5,5)

3. A direction to lower a

boat (4)

4. First impressions are

convincing (6) 5. Lines for a child rising

ten (6)

6. Having a row? (8)

7. One may get one’s hooks

into them (4)

11. Labour exchange? (4,6) 13. There’s a lot of laughter

when a girl swallows it (8) 16. First film shots of

stampedes (6)

17. A successful film company

will make and show it (6) 18. The Italian sunfish (4)

20. Objects and doesn’t go

on (4)

Quick Across

1. Limbs (4) 8. Duplicate (6,4) 9. Point of decision (8) 10. Circuits (4)

12. Destroys (6)

14. Craving (6)

15. Paint spreader (6) 17. Bird (6)

18. Celebrity (4)

19. Go away (5,3)

21. Remaining (4,6)

22. Casserole (4)

Down

2. 180 degree turn (5,5) 3. Boat (4)

4. Trial prints (6) 5. Poem (6)

6. Rowing (8)

7. Sight organs (4)

11. Mail room (4,6)

13. Mirth (8)

16. Hurries (6)

17. Gain (6)

18. Only (4)

20. Finishes (4)