Harefield Gazette

Two Speed Crossword

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

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Cryptic Across

1. Plane spotter

during the war (11) 9. It’s a combinatio­n of detachable locks (3) 10. The art of dealing with the upper set, maybe (9) 11. This will reflect what the drinker uses (5) 13. Not knowing about part of a gun – a war experience! (7) 14. Cut off tax (6) 16. Somehow lower

the seabed (6) 18. A plant that yields

for the fall (7) 19. The others, we hear, take something by force (5) 20. They are present on stirring occasions (9) 21. In favour of a class being made smaller (3) 22. Noted master to expound in a different way (11)

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2. Amount of work produced from the power generator (3) 3. Takes part in a moving experience? (5) 4. Break off communicat­ion and keep in suspense (4,2) 5. Limit a textual

copy inside (7) 6. Popular songs have a striking effect on military display (3,6) 7. Can this garment be worn with becoming modesty? (7,4) 8. Printing workers – the kind used by crossword compilers! (11) 12. Hero I can’t make

into a recluse (9) 15. A female of high

note (7) 17. They may well steal pastoral equipment (6) 19. Able to be a better

judge? (5) 21. Well trained for a

sudden attack (3)

Quick Across

1. Powerful illuminati­ng

device (11) 9. Hairpiece (3) 10. Tooth science (9) 11. Drinking vessel (5) 13. Ignorant (7) 14. Tax (6) 16. Cheapen (6) 18. Harvester (7) 19. Seize forcibly (5) 20. Rebels (9) 21. In favour of (3) 22. Show (11)

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2. Unit of work (3) 3. Travels on (5) 4. Suspend (4,2) 5. Mimic (7) 6. Song chart (3,6) 7. Loosely-hanging

jacket (7,4) 8. Compositor­s (11) 12. Hermit (9) 15. Singer (7) 17. Thieves (6) 19. More enlightene­d (5) 21. Healthy (3)

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