Accrington Observer

TWO SPEED CROSSWORD

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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

6. Used to make a lock fast,

or to pick it (7)

7. Start a company that

doesn’t go under? (5)

9. It’s impossible to connect

with this service (3)

10. On which music is

written? (9)

12. It sounds very like the

truth (11)

15. Remembers and shouts a

warning (5,2,4)

17. Run down a worker,

wanting to do harm (9)

19. Painkillin­g ingredient used

by printers (3)

21. He’ll give support in

return (5)

22. Such a paper has no

size (7) Down 1. Type of song not to

miss? (5)

2. Member – of the forces? (3) 3. Nothing taken up and

nothing laid on the floor (4) 4. Alas, saint goes to the

dogs (9)

5. It may be used to make a

getaway! (7) 8. Normal-sized agency? (6) 11. Canned – as sardines

are! (4-5)

13. Eager to be camping? (6) 14. In fact a strangely extreme

supporter (7)

16. Ends in a tangle at the foot

of a mighty range (5)

18. Blue or white flower (4)

20. Consumed tea after

stirring (3) Quick Across 6. Barrette (7)

7. Drift (5)

9. Expert (3)

10. Writing sheets (9) 12. Probable (11)

15. Remembers (5,2,4) 17. Injurious (9)

19. Writing fluid (3)

21. Male name (5)

22. Absorber (7) Down 1. Ensnare (5)

2. Limb (3)

3. Floor covering (4) 4. Dogs (9)

5. Portal (7) 8. Average (6)

11. Greased (4-5)

13. Aim (6)

14. Devotee (7)

16. Mountain range (5) 18. River (4)

20. Devoured (3) Scribble pad

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