The Chronicle

TWO-WAY CROSSWORD

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STANDARD CLUES

ACROSS 1. Farmer (10) 6. Travels about (5) 8. Freshwater fish (5) 9. That boy (3) 11. Back (4) 12. Hair preparatio­n (6) 13. Decide on (3) 14. Travelling performers (6) 15. Fastened (4) 16. Queasy (3) 18. Dance (5) 19. Human joint (5)

20. Exploits (10) DOWN 1. Continent (10) 2. Victuals (4) 3. Burrowing rodent (6) 4. Knockabout comedy

(9) 5. Sagacity (10) 7. Unembellis­hed (9) 10. Force forward (5) 13. Narcotic (6) 17. Go the distance (4)

CRYPTIC CLUES

ACROSS 1. He produces crops in

various giant rooms (10) 6. How to leave two hours

for trips (5) 8. Horace mostly cooked

some fish (5) 9. That man is greeting

Mike (3) 11. Stern nurse (4) 12. Mix us some dessert

(6) 13. Choose to change

quietly inside (3) 14. A band of actors

moved to Peru (6) 15. Drawn with some

restraint (4) 16. I will shortly become

sick (3) 18. Dance in public on

garbage trucks (5) 19. A joint where members

meet (5) 20. Escapades under a vest,

perhaps? (10) DOWN 1. The IRA can’t act around this place (10) 2. Some merino sheep

have a meal (4) 3. Animal breaks arm before cat comes back (6) 4. Hits the correct mark

for horseplay (9) 5. Termagant with key headland shows discernmen­t (10) 7. A round end can be

plain (9) 10. Force government

minister into silly lie (5) 13. Drug a poet I corrupted

(6) 17. Most recent salt

production (4)

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