TWO-WAY TEASER
TWO sets of clues but the answers are the same...
CRYPTIC CLUES
ACROSS
1 Makes in various styles (8) 5 Drive us into the outskirts
of Plymouth (4)
8 Girl who may be called
Hazel? (4)
9 Count Art as a renegade (8) 10 Greet us with a significant
motion (7)
12 Common name for
Longfellow’s mighty man (5) 13 Dean’s out to get me to
abase myself! (6)
15 A meal from the Red Inn? (6) 17 Try various teas after
finishing breakfast (5) 18 Leave in disgust, having
no transport? (4,3)
22 Clearly dissatisfied, being
in a bad way (8) 23 Handwriting of one of
those cockney dukes (4) 24 Apt to give in to pressure (4) 25 The way to get to heaven? (8)
DOWN
1 Edged Fred out, having
drunk gin! (7)
2 National roll? (5) 3 Exterior route maybe (5) 4 Bound to turn up in later
usage (4)
6 Perfect way to get pain
out (7)
7 A knotty snag (5) 11 Convention in the States
at some stage (5) 12 Nevertheless, it’s a
picture (5)
14 Dog difficult to master? (7) 16 Goes round to stare
stupidly (7)
17 Like tax, they aren’t
pointless (5)
19 In metallurgy, it’s nothing
unique (5)
20 Rosie’s willowy form (5) 21 Plays a part in politics? (4)
QUICK CLUES ACROSS 1 Modes (8)
5 Thrust (4)
8 Flower (4)
9 Renegade (8) 10 Significant motion (7)
12 Metalworker (5) 13 Lower oneself (6) 15 Main meal (6) 17 Sample (5)
18 Leave in anger (4,3) 22 Crucial (8) 23 Clenched hand (4) 24 Spongy (4)
25 In the direction of the
heavens (8)
DOWN 1 Bordered (7)
2 Of Switzerland (5) 3 External (5) 4 Certain (4) 6 Relating to an ideal
existence (7)
7 Snag (5)
11 Custom (5) 12 Motionless (5) 14 Large dog (7) 16 Revolves (7) 17 Nails (5)
19 Blend of metals (5) 20 Willow (5)
21 Deeds (4)