Sunderland Echo

DOUBLE CROSSWORD QUICK CLUES:

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CRYPTIC CLUES:

Across

1. Experts giving very fine services (4)

8. Christmas is contempora­ry (7-3)

9. To enlarge a sincere rearrangem­ent (8)

10. A title from Southern America (4)

12. Attack – that's what to do with the battery (6)

14. Heaps of features on the industrial skyline (6)

15. Certainly not descriptiv­e of the frozen mitt (6)

17. Sounds like a cycling tradesman! (6)

18. Beastly place to live (4)

19. See 4 Down

21. Not one of the big guns in the church, we hear! (5,5)

22. A job in the establishm­ent as kitchen maid (4)

Down

2. A feverish cold in eastern country – warm fur needed (10)

3. Almost disdain a stimulus (4) 4 & 19 Ac. Discuss the children! (6,3,5)

5. Sprees including five in lively dances (6)

6 & 18 Dn. An accepted model, as far as illuminati­on is concerned (8,4)

7. In pretty pencilled lettering (4)

11. Those who are not fully informed may have to (4,1,5)

13. A creature showing no courtesy on inland waterways? (5,3)

16. Make successful use of the clues (6)

17. Keeps down properly (6)

18. See 6 Down

20. Dispatched toilet requisite, one hears (4)

Across

1. Float (4)

8. Keen person (10)

9. Correct (8)

10. Moist (4)

12. Shrewdness (6)

14. Transfer (6)

15. Brigand (6)

17. By sight (6)

18. Agitate (4)

19. Fragrant (8)

21. Afterthoug­ht (10)

22. Leer (4)

Down

2. Sorcery (10)

3. Bill of fare (4)

4. Reach (6)

5. Restraint (6) 6. Scorns (8)

7. Cease (4)

11. Done by habit (10)

13. Temperate (8)

16. Ecstasy (6)

17. Musical instrument (6)

18. Weakens (4)

20. Male singer (4)

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