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. They hope to find insects on tap (11)

9. Number in the phone book (3)

10. Document that will prove nothing? (9)

11. A win for the second time (5)

13. Don’t keep a date with a comedian (5,2)

14. They may cause a stir at the tea-table (6)

16. Left Santa confused outside with a list (6)

18. Reports from the front? (7)

19. Be prepared when troubled (5)

20. Non-specialist who takes work as it comes (3-3,3)

21. Behold around the East a sign (3)

22. Science often met in its abbreviated form (11) Down

2. Poem inspired by love of French? (3)

3. Fellow holds me up, showing bad spirit (5)

4. Man enters another order (6)

5. Endless fake tan’s ruined beachwear (6)

6. Said rules broken in payments to actors (9)

7. Trouble yet to come? (2,3,2,4)

8. Contest the capitalistic thesis (11)

12. It’s outstanding (6,3)

15. Nasty rumour about an upcoming doctor (7)

17. It bores me in the back (6)

19. Trite piece of glib analysis (5)

21. Supporting member (3)

Quick

Across

1. Birds (11)

9. Single (3)

10. Political party’s declaration (9)

11. Once more (5)

13. Rise to one’s feet (5,2)

14. Cutlery items (6)

16. Tilted (6)

18. Shots (7)

19. Attack (5)

20. Casual labourer (3-3,3)

21. Star sign (3)

22. Weather forecasting (11) Down

2. Poem (3)

3. Devil (5)

4. Man’s name (6)

5. Eastern garments (7)

6. Remainders (9)

7. Fine until now (2,3,2,4)

8. Contest (11)

12. Sum owing (6,3)

15. Offensive (7)

17. Tool (6)

19. Unoriginal (5)

21. Limb (3)