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.
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)