YESTERDAY’S SOLUTIONS

DOUBLE CROSSWORD: T R Cryptic: Across: 1 Thee; A 3 Approach; 9 Outlier; 10

I Y Lapse; 11 Braised steak; 13 Normal; 15 Mouser; 17 Asbestos suit; 20 Comic; 21 Iciness; 22 Redeemed; 23 Isis. L G

DOWN: 1 Trombone; 2 Extra; 4 Parody; 5 Relationship; 6 Appears; 7 Heed; 8 Airsea rescue; 12 Protests; 14 Resumed; 16 Strife; 18 Users; 19 Scar.

COMPACT CROSSWORD ACROSS: 1 Malt liquor, 8 Torpedo, 9 Intro, 10 Cool, 11 Kirk, 12 Cub, 14 Bright, 15 Lights, 18 Out, 20 Crop, 21 Divi, 23 Elton, 24 Typical, 25 Sneezewort.

DOWN; 1 Marconi, 2 Lien, 3 Look-in, 4 Quick fix, 5 Optic, 6 Stockbroker, 7 Combustible, 13 Chaconne, 16 Haircut, 17 Jostle, 19 Titan, 22 Up to.

CODEWORD: 1=N, 2=E, 3=Q, 4=A, 5=Y, 6=K, 7=T, 8=L, 9=O, 10=C, 11=U, 12=I, 13=J, 14=P, 15=S, 16=M, 17=V, 18=R, 19=D, 20=B, 21=F, 22=Z, 23=H, 24=X, 25=W, 26=G

MINIQUIZ: 1 Central Intelligence Agency; 2 Munich; 3 Census; 4 Basketball; 5 Desmond Morris; 6 Alaska; 7 The Republic of Ireland; 8 The Darling Buds of May; 9 Antelopes; 10 Battle

WORD SPIRAL: 1 Sand; 2 Dhow; 3 Wide; 4 Easy; 5 Yard; 6 Darn; 7 Near; 8 Rash; 9 Head; 10 Diet; 11 Toot; 12 Tomb; 13 Beef; 14 Farm; 15 Mars; 16 Swig. KEYWORD: Reigate

CLOCKWORD:

1 Brutal, 2 Reveal, 3 Israel, 4 Dismal, 5 Grovel, 6 Entail, 7 Trowel, 8 Funnel, 9 Ordeal, 10 Nickel, 11 Diesel, 12 Annual CELEBRITY: Bridget Fonda

WORD WHEEL: EFFULGENT