The Sentinel

TWO SPEED CROSSWORD

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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. Use provocatio­n that can be seen, by the sound of it (6)

4. He keeps locks in good trim (6)

9. Points from which jets start (13)

10. Came to stay and paid the bill (7)

11. You’ll find me interrupti­ng the conclusion to put things right (5)

12. Brethren are kept in this (5)

14. Celebratio­n for the Spanish after the Revolution (5)

18. It’s very much inclined to deviate (5)

19. Pays visit – to observe depravity? (5,2)

21. They adopt different attitudes when working (7,6)

22. Painting in brown woven material (6)

23. Part of the course where not so much is staked (6)

Down

1. To make tea, for example, puts America in a fine mess! (6)

2. He’s in a money-making business (13)

3. What adds up to an unfinished story (5) 5. Out of reach I eventually accomplish what is required (7)

6. One in this state can’t be faulted (13)

7. In Buenos Aires I decide to take up permanent occupation (6)

8. Acts as nurse, but has some objection (5)

13. An example of an interconti­nental link-up (7) 15. A particular angle chosen by the press is not on the level (6)

16. A good poker hand – wellsuppli­ed with money (5)

17. The south in trade society agreement (6)

20. Circle over the area, oxygen needed (5)

Quick Across

1. Provoke (6)

4. Hairdresse­r (6)

9. Stream sources (13)

10. Arranged (7)

11. Edit (5)

12. Sequence (5)

14. Party (5)

18. Transparen­t (5)

19. Visits (5,2)

21. Sitters (7,6)

22. Chequered fabric (6)

23. Class (6)

Down

1. Instil (6)

2. Forger (13)

3. Sum (5)

5. Attain (7)

6. Innocence (13)

7. Live (6)

8. Heeds (5)

13. Two combined continents (7)

15. Leaning (6)

16. Level (5)

17. Harmony (6)

20. Gas (5)

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