Harefield Gazette

Two Speed Crossword

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This two-speed crossword has two sets of clues, but just one grid. If you can’t solve the Cryptic clue, try the Quick.

Cryptic Across

7. A way of pinpointin­g where the wireless set can be found (13) 8. Diana has nervous tension, that’s the trouble (8) 9. See 21 Down 10. Is inclined to show South Pole’s all awry! (6) 12. The science that deals with sightseein­g! (6) 14. Describing the running chances of ‘Rum Boy’ (4-2) 16. He gives someone a towelling - you are this person! (6) 18. Stuff assiduous

students do (4) 20. Prosaic descriptio­n of what those on the night-shift won’t do! (8) 22. Make a concession in the regulation­s and extend an electrical socket (7,1,5)

Down

1. Objected to a bounder seen around a French town (8) 2. Colossal peak associated with the circus (3,3) 3. Nearly all the

ships escape (4) 4. They will cut out the ballet movement (8) 5. Must get involved

to the limit! (6) 6 & 19Dn. Calm down the pace at which fashion changes! (8) 11. Filling in between

the rounds (8) 13. So tin-can, maybe, has some storage capacity (8) 15. You’ll find me confused with Saul, an Old Testament character (6) 17. He transporte­d souls to do menial work with no return! (6) 19. See 6 Down. 21 & 9Ac. Go through the printed details about a Channel terminal (4,4)

Quick Across

7. Radar (13) 8. Anguish (8) 9. Above (4) 10. Slants (6) 12. Science of vision (6) 14. More likely

to win (4-2) 16. Unit of time (6) 18. Stuff (4) 20. Ordinary (8) 22. Make an

exception (7,1,5)

Down

1. Quibbled (8) 2. Circus tent (3,3) 3. Run from (4) 4. Cutting

implement (8) 5. Greatest possible

degree (6) 6. Style (4) 11. Snack item (8) 13. Holds (8) 15. Hebrew prophet (6) 17. Mythical ferryman (6) 19. Speed (4) 21. Peruse (4)

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