DOUBLE CROSSWORD

CRYPTIC CLUES

Across

1. Quick! It’s cold! (5) 4. Outside it’s horribly boring (7)

8. The chief name had to be modified (7) 9. Change position when one is in the film (5) 10. In case a piece of real

estate is required (4)

11. Music manual (8)

13. Suitable neckwear, we hear, for Nash (4)

14. Sad kind of bell (4)

16. Have nothing to do with foreign blend of tea (8)

17. Tease one in the club (4)

20. One going round from Pesaro to Rimini (5)

21. Fellow given a particular time to produce the order (7)

22. Ends mix-up with Red China (7)

23. Indications of sorrow are heard in rows (5)

Down

1. Free for all – every part of the cargo boat available (2,5,6) 2. Is instrumental in providing soft melodies (5)

3. After a month raised the first of several sweet potatoes (4)

4. One who looks after a business offer (6)

5. Could it be of untolled value in the gymnasium? (8)

6. Move above it to take avoiding action (7) 7. Resolution: dates must be revised with speed! (13)

12. Put in store for the gardener, maybe (8)

13. A single hair could produce a blister (7)

15. Flowery section in which a good man has the last word (6)

18. Saw an advertisement a long time afterwards (5)

19. Some of the banknotes for granny maybe (4)

QUICK CLUES

Across

1. Drive (5)

4. Crush (7)

8. Eradicate (4,3)

9. Subject (5)

10. Exhibition (4)

11. Lessen (8)

13. Profound (4)

14. Chief (4)

16. Harshness (8)

17. Renown (4)

20. Carried (5)

21. Tedious (7)

22. Constituent (7)

23. Urge (5)

Down

1. Reckless (13)

2. Snap (5)

3. Glance (4)

4. Decayed (6)

5. Fatherly (8)

6. Interpret (7)

7. Reticence (13)

12. Pardon (8)

13. Differing (7)

15. Rigorous (6)

18. United (2,3)

19. Hop about (4)