Hayes & Harlington 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

1. There are developmen­ts after shooting incidents in this business (4,8)

7. Many are inclined to get rid of dirt (5)

8. Bird loses part of long crest (5)

9. Accomplice meets a very cold end (3)

10. Being austere the majority are furthest back (9)

11. Related to European (6)

12. There’s nothing singular here! (6)

15. Dual motor used for sightsingi­ng (9)

17. The leading vehicle? (3)

18. A number used an arm or leg to get higher (5)

19. Obviously no surface worker (5)

21. Gamble what a dramatist produces to live on (4,3,5)

Down

1. A bit of a blow for some who harvest the sea (7,5)

2. The wrath of their enemy... (3)

3. ... is beyond dunderhead, who is thus in peril (6) 4. The murderer is an unknown person, about fifty (9)

5. Its signals are sound (5) 6. Makings of thoughtful driver, perhaps (6,6) 7. It’s patent 7 across needs a new tail (5)

10. He’s a steady lad and works with horses (6,3)

13. Pirate goes right above (5)

14. Do suit for the artist to work in (6)

16. Exercise makes the doctor in need of a doctor! (5)

20. After five I am full of vigour (3)

Quick Across

1. Movie business (4,8)

7. Pure (5)

8. Raised land formation (5)

9. Frozen water (3)

10. Nearest the back (9)

11. European (6)

12. Involving more than one (6)

15. Regulator (9)

17. Vehicle (3)

18. Ascend (5)

19. Frogman (5)

21. Gamble (4,3,5)

Down

1. Vessel (7,5)

2. Anger (3)

3. Jeopardy (6)

4. Throttler (9)

5. Wireless (5)

6. Brain power (6,6)

7. Transparen­t (5)

10. Horse attendant (6,3)

13. Wanderer (5)

14. Artist’s workshop (6)

16. Tool (5)

20. Energy (3)

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