Nottingham Post

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 clues, try the Quick. Cryptic Across 6. Unusually angered (7) 7. Agree to advance (3,2) 9. Such remarks may still be pointed! (5) 10. Decoration­s I prohibit in small thoroughfa­res (7) 12. For many road-users, they provide a stern outlook (4,7) 14. Patient attendants who treat only employees? (5,6) 18. He won’t make certain advances (7) 19. It may be sung in a lovely rich baritone voice (5) 21. People count on them to send them to sleep! (5) 22. Exercise done by a prisoner (7) Down 1. Single unfronted fireplace (5) 2. Native American who may keep watch for you (6) 3. Catch a number up (3) 4. Free beer held up and put down again (6) 5. Common knowledge (3-4) 8. I arrive upset, for a sunny holiday? (7) 11. A good one will be true to type (7) 13. Wasting a prize (7) 15. Possibly gifted young scholars may be told not to! (6) 16. Rarely seen part of the French President’s residence (6) 17. Not much to steal (5) 20. Don’t go without a pen (3) Quick Across 6. Infuriated (7) 7. Board (3,2) 9. Dull (5) 10. Decoration­s (7) 12. Car parts (4,7) 14. Qualified carers (5,6) 18. Young child (7) 19. Short poem (5) 21. Ovine mammal (5) 22. Extend (7) Down 1. Fireplace (5) 2. North American Indian (6) 3. Mesh (3) 4. Broadcast (6) 5. Informatio­n (3-4) 8. Mediterran­ean coastal region (7) 11. Reproducti­on machine (7) 13. Degenerati­on (7) 15. Move restlessly (6) 16. Parisian palace (6) 17. Squeeze (5) 20. Pig enclosure (3)

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