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. They work in the same

craft (4) 3. Letter providing you with accommodation (8) 8. About a thousand sheets of paper (4) 9. He gives us one final tune (8) 11. An infant prodigy, which is

hardly surprising (6,6) 13. He takes his bow before

performing (6) 14. Building seen in profile (6) 17. Bedside I once disarrayed

breaking rules (12) 20. Being confused six get

in (8) 21. After a situation (4) 22. Poor lines of

communication? (8) 23. Sin one is not satisfied

with (4)

Down

1. Maximum charge for a

horse-drawn vehicle (8) 2. Resilient product from

Castile (7)

4. Owns permits (6) 5. Don’t allow to succeed (10) 6. Knowing there’s a fight over a point (5) 7. Altered a dry measure (4) 10. Fly policeman? (10) 12. Lately depend on taking in

money (8) 15. Card game – bridge

perhaps? (7) 16. Meeting where spirits may

be called for (6) 18. A feature one must consider

in pricing cakes! (5) 19. Metal and a strip of

leather (4)

Quick Across

1. Ship’s team (4) 3. Leaser (8) 8. Quantity of paper (4) 9. Man’s name (8) 11. Not surprising (6,6) 13. Bowman (6) 14. Holy building (6) 17. Naughtiness (12) 20. Living (8) 21. Mail (4) 22. Comic verse (8) 23. Jealousy (4) Down 1. Large amount (8) 2. Springy (7) 4. Lets (6) 5. Deprive of legacy (10) 6. Informed (5) 7. Unit of length (4) 10. Blowfly (10) 12. Not long ago (8) 15. Twenty-one (7) 16. Spiritualist meeting (6) 18. Cake topping (5) 19. Guide (4)