TWO SPEED CROSSWORD

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

1. Easily made light of! (11) 9. The leaders of heavy industry

try to strike ... (3)

10. ... till ... (9)

11. ... the country makes a

woeful cry, we hear (5)

13. It’s superlatively costly,

darling (7)

14. What its subject may be is a

moot point (6)

16. This could result in five hundred taking a different route (6)

18. Fancy finding the Wise Men

in the East! (7)

19. Make sure the account has

been properly recorded (5) 20. Pneumatic weaving machines, we hear, are passed down in the family (9)

21. Not worth having a number

inside (3)

22. A particular practice for a

cultural organisation (11) Down

2. The court is divided by this (3) 3. Is in need – of a stricter

attitude, by the sound of it (5) 4. A boy is taken in by my

complaint (6)

5. Enliven a team in distress (7) 6. Whole deals, lacking capital,

will be spoiled by tenure agreement (9)

7. Televised a boxing match – what the spirited contestants did (6,5)

8. A speech by the others for bringing back the monarchy (11) 12. By whom you may be

brought to book (9)

15. A single journey authorised –

one of three (7)

17. Give a new classification to

holiday place (6)

19. As immovable as part of the

estate (5)

21. It’s partly misunderstood as

well (3)

Across

1. Liable to catch fire (11) 9. Blow (3)

10. Tend land (9)

11. Principality (5)

13. Most highly priced (7) 14. Discussion (6)

16. Deviation (6)

18. Believe (7)

19. Account inspection (5) 20. Inherited objects (9) 21. Pair (3)

22. Establishment (11) Down

2. Mesh (3)

3. Doesn’t have (5) 4. Illness (6)

5. Move to action (7) 6. Rented property (9) 7. Battled (6,5) 8. Reconstruction (11)

12. Book cataloguer (9)

15. Set of three (7)

17. Holiday site (6)

19. Useful thing (5)

21. Also (3)