Sunday News (Zimbabwe)

TWO-IN-ONE CROSSWORD PUZZLE CRYPTIC PUZZLE

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1 Claps into the hold! (5) 6 Life-savers mostly used by the Air Force (5) 9 Elephantin­e instrument? (7) 10 To name a wine (50 11 He’s a card! (5) 12 Something twiggy to handle (5) 13 The planet most looked up to by the Romans (7) 15 Top in landscape (3) 17 A heroic effort at poetry (4) 18 Just get by with slight damage (6) 19 Fight a criminal (5) 20 It’s handy, but doesn’t really dig down deep (6) 22 Hurt and angry (4) 24 Still seen in many etchings (3) 25 A bird’s gamble? (7) 26 How one likes to be done! (5) 27 The island Lew’s on. We hear (5) 28 A fowl no different to “15 Across” (5) 29 Fail to get to Seoul, possibly (4,3) 30 The nose of a Pole covered in black stuff (5) 31 Thanks for the pen, it’s very acceptable! (5)

2 Get somebody’s number perhaps (4,2) 3 Still less than ecstatic (6) 4 Look like Paul? (3) 5 An old fossil or a shining light (5) 6 Be happy to get food out for Joe perhaps (7) 7 Not much of a cat (4) 8 To pace around with only part of a boot (6) 12 It’s inclined to be edgy (5) 13 Blackish pier? (5) 14 He’s got his wings (5) 15 John or Sebastian (5) 16 Pan, perhaps (5) 18 Tell off for spreading colds (5) 19 Be unafraid for most of the afternoon, possibly (4,3) 21 A fresh appearance (6) 22 Beds for geologists (6) 23 A story to present oneself (6) 25 Was angry, so smoked (5) 26 The water version needs a pool (4) 28 One’s shore of the tailoring? (3)

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