TWO-WAY TEASER

TWO sets of clues but the answers are the same...

CRYPTIC CLUES

ACROSS

1 Appeals to a six-footer to

be nice (8)

5 Is she less than an eyeful? (4) 8 For dad, a bit of a grin can

hurt! (4)

9 Something to eat or to do

in bed (8)

10 Gets in boats? (7)

12 Dried out an excellent

colour (5)

13 Advice for people on

board? (6)

15 Unconscious for the rest

of the night (6)

17 High flying winter

sportsman (5)

18 Fine equipment, but no

piano to play around with (7) 22 Hoping to get good on

pain killers (8)

23 A Tyrolean part? (4) 24 In business, not soft (4) 25 Where to make sure you

pay for everything? (8)

DOWN

1 To dad, old-fashioned entertainment of consuming interest (7)

2 Be possibly set to

accommodate a team (5) 3 Villa in Birmingham (5) 4 Statesman who ruined

Troy? (4)

6 Setback concerning sonnets

and so on (7)

7 In short, it’s a great fiddle (5) 11 Suffer a bit of pain over a

dog (5)

12 Bad ignition (5) 14 Stumbling excursionist? (7) 16 Give the chaps a little tea

as reward (7)

17 Rod’s employees? (5) 19 Fishy line of approach? (5) 20 Possibly glossy sort of

finish? (5)

21 It may be recorded that

500 equals 100! (4)

QUICK CLUES ACROSS 1 Agreeable (8) 5 Flagflower (4)

8 Hurt (4)

9 Business revenue (8) 10 Gets (7)

12 Ventilated (5)

13 Observe (6) 15 Slumbering (6) 17 High-hit-ball (5) 18 Warrior’s equipment (7) 22 Hoping to rise (8) 23 Actor’s part (4) 24 Unyielding (4) 25 Supermarket counter (8)

DOWN 1 Processed maize (7)

2 Be (5)

3 “--- Villa” soccer team (5) 4 Conservative (4) 6 Setback (7)

7 Violin of famous make (5) 11 Bring as consequence (5) 12 Felonious burning (5) 14 Excursionist (7) 16 Recompense (7)

17 Stout rod (5)

19 Fish for sport (5) 20 Camera picture (5) 21 “Compact ---” (4)