Sunderland Echo

DOUBLE CROSSWORD

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CRYPTIC CLUES: Across

1. See 22 Across 8. His success lies in good hands (4,6) 9. How one golfer differs from another, for example (8) 10. Keep your head down, darling (4) 12. Rails and hedges! (6) 14. See 18 Across 15. Diabolical types one

wards off all round (6) 17. Complain it's a target for

the guns (6) 18 & 14Ac. Capers tend to be varied by this choreograp­hic exponent (4,6) 19. Retrogress­ive tendency

about a lawsuit (8) 21. Exaggerate­s the position of

American governors (10) 22 & 1Ac. Having no current

variation (8)

Down

2. Tales given a new slant by the gospeller (10) 3. Top of a scalpel to chop off a tail (4) 4. Handles eccentric types (6) 5. A good meal arranged for the padres (6) 6. Dance introduced into the Gulf and Angola (8) 7. The leading characters of tour round East Kenya (4) 11. The basis of the mating game (10) 13. Make a joint plan to study part of the church (8) 16. Redhead engrossed in malice is a mischievou­s type (6) 17. Gets busy with the stock and indulges in corrupt practices (6) 18. Place where The Spinners

turn up (4) 20. Do some assaying in the States

Treasury (4)

QUICK CLUES: Across

1. Squabble (4) 8. Illogical (10) 9. Dance hall (8) 10. Arrive (4) 12. Undergo (6) 14. Wrinkle (6) 15. Thrash (6) 17. Like better (6) 18. Yield (4) 19. Breadth (8) 21. Mournful (10) 22. Symbol (4)

Down

2. Spotless (10) 3. Satisfy (4) 4. Passion (6) 5. Nuclear (6) 6. Solid (8) 7. Otherwise (4) 11. Deceptive (10) 13. Vigorous (8) 16. Trivial (6) 17. Customer (6) 18. Visit (4) 20. Fling (4)

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