Paisley Daily Express

2-SPEED CROSSWORD

QUICK OR CRYPTIC.. THE ANSWERS ARE THE SAME

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Cryptic 1. Sports clubs naturally active by

night (4)

3. Shunned and finally cut (8)

9. A fabulous horseman (7)

10. A good shot but the winner lost a

point (5)

11. The arm kept up one’s sleeve? (6,6)

13. They facilitate the movements of

arms (6)

15. A field of activity of all round

significan­ce (6)

17. His job is to work on the right

lines (6,6)

20. One may be attached to a dog because

of it (5)

21. It confuses men in a whole

continent! (7)

22. Urgent job for a laundress (8)

23. Engrave some sketches (4)

1. Free American money and she gets a

quarter (8)

2. It’s partly uniform in cut perhaps (5) 4. Not what one expects from a good

writer (6)

5. Successor clearly seen (4,8)

6. Is mixed up with women of attractive

appearance (7)

7. I’d turn about with calamitous

consequenc­es (4)

8. Their job is to keep down

correspond­ence (12)

12. To censure or preach perhaps (8)

14. It’s a bind when some players grow

old! (7)

16. Stay with airmen for a change (6)

18. After six it’s not in order to call (5)

19. Show how one appreciate­s a good

turn (4)

Quick

Across

1. Flying mammals (4) 3. Avoided (8) 9. Mythical creature (7) 10. Interior (5)

11. Hidden fighting

implement (6,6)

13. Arm joints (6)

15. Globe (6)

17. Train operator (6,6) 20. Dog lead (5)

21. Memory loss (7)

22. Persistent (8)

23. Carve (4)

Down

1. Free (8)

2. Garment (5) 4. Scribble (6) 5. Successor (4,8) 6. Charming (7) 7. Disastrous (4) 8. Desktop items (12) 12. Rebuke (8)

14. Dressing (7)

16. Stay (6)

18. Call on (5)

19. Applaud (4)

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