TWO-WAY TEASER QUICK CLUES

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

CRYPTIC CLUES

ACROSS 1 Vehicle found by boy backing destructive person (6)

4 Gang leader with horseman’s weapon having brief look (6)

7 Steal from man (4)

8 Young bird finding new

singlet, possibly (8)

9 Bird making us fight and

argue (7)

12 Ancient part of school

destroyed (3)

14 Dismount with a lamp (6) 15 Man, small, identifying

steep rock faces (6)

16 The Spanish youth leader

from cathedral city (3) 18 Party record found by hothead with popular sea creature (7)

22 Poor Ted’s upset, getting

thick slice of bread (8) 23 Dreadful girl with

engineers (4)

24 The man with record – the

queen’s assistant (6)

25 Be sorry for salesman ten

confused (6) DOWN 1 One delayed after finding

hole for air (9)

2 Something needed for

insect? Yes, surprisingly (9) 3 Solitary person left one on

river (5)

4 Exuberant enjoyment in

getting us together (5)

5 The Spanish graduate

upright and skilful (4) 6 Vessel man used for

artificial waterway (5) 10 Plant-louse a page

concealed (5)

11 Some towel, shabby, from

Cardiff? (5)

12 Insulting attack (9) 13 Fraudulent woman, quiet

one, with saint (9)

17 Lax when unattached (5) 19 Fish-eater, warmer, not

starting (5)

20 Rag for every father

initially (5)

21 Doctor with 1p – a wimp (4)

ACROSS

1 Destructive person (6) 4 Brief look (6)

7 Notch (4)

8 Young bird (8)

9 Small bird (7)

12 Aged (3)

14 On fire (6)

15 Steep rock faces (6) 16 English cathedral city (3) 18 Sea mammal (7)

22 Thick slice of bread (8) 23 Dreadful (4)

24 Assistant (6)

25 Feel remorse (6)

DOWN

1 Air (9)

2 Requirement (9)

3 Solitary person (5)

4 Zest (5)

5 Clever (4)

6 Artificial waterway (5) 10 Plant-louse (5)

11 Relating to Cardiff, e.g. (5) 12 Disgusting (9) 13 Fraudulent (9)

17 Slack (5)

19 Aquatic mammal (5) 20 Tabloid (5)

21 Wimp (4)

ANSWERS IN TOMORROW’S PAPER