Maidenhead Advertiser

Double Crossword

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Choose either quick or cryptic clues.

Cryptic Clues:

Across

1. Punishing 2 (5)

4. See, bids as well (7)

8. I’m upset by the momentum (7)

9. I’ll be heard in church (5)

10. Go back to the French and cast amorous glances (4)

11. Promontory where the chief may come down (8)

13. Left harbour... (4)

14. ...as soon as 100 to 1 (4)

16. Everybody can put on airs – everything’s fine (4,4)

17. Teasing makes the bishop his superior (4)

20. Uncle from America and graduate dance (5)

21. Shake about 1000 three times (7)

22. Clock-worker out (7)

23. As dim as a goldgetter (5)

Down

1. An aid to seeing two girls with a capital‚ G (4,2,7)

2. Plane country (5)

3. Large amount to be sold (4)

4. Heavily struck wood in bed (6)

5. Status without seat (8)

6. Seaside illness (7)

7. Girls got rung before they became nominally related (13)

12. To recoil shows a defect (4,4)

13. Wrongly employ redhead to make chemical (7)

15. Result in Ireland, perhaps (6)

18. A bird becomes frantic (5)

19. Smile at a piece of timber (4)

Quick Clues: Across

1. Restrain (5)

4. Propriety (7)

8. Winding (7)

9. Crannies (5)

10. Image (4)

11. Flirt (8)

13. Expensive (4)

14. Employer (4)

16. Badges of office (8)

17. Slim (4)

20. Lift (5)

21. Hurricane (7)

22. Merit (7)

23. Attire (5)

Down

1. Eminent (13)

2. A dance (5)

3. Measure of land (4)

4. Dictator (6)

5. Subjugatio­n (8)

6. Cockerel (7)

7. Assorted (13)

12. Merriment (8)

13. Sack (7)

15. Small (6)

18. Haul (5)

19. Parched (4)

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