2-Speed Crossword
Choose either the quick or cryptic clues – answers are the same.
CRYPTIC CLUES
Across 1. They’re used when surveying aircraft schedules (5-6) 9. A brandy and soda for Margaret (3) 10. Reveal it’s capable of changing (9) 11. Get in a tangle with a composer (5) 13. Variety of Robinia found in African safari base (7) 14. What the defendants put forward, we hear, to give satisfaction (6) 16. A saving grace? (6) 18. Seal I’m to put in black and white (7) 19. Stop in Panamanian port (5) 20. An extreme part added on at the end (4-5) 21. This will set the pattern for a shortened food course (3) 22. Elementally disturbed, in the main (5-6)
Down 2. Make a record of a mathematical term (3) 3. Book Five in Christmas setting (5) 4. It’s exhausting bringing it back to the arena (6) 5. Grizzly sort of tendency on the stock market (7) 6. Known as a leader among journalists (9) 7. Suitable to take possession of (11) 8. Payments that will give Mac interest (11) 12. Invite POW to give an opinion (9) 15. The captain is one who can handle a rope (7) 17. One of the ways in which urban life can be seen (6) 19. Sounds like a pleasure-trip for the seamen (5) 21. Should be settled as a fee (3)
QUICK CLUES
Across 1. Surveying instruments (5-6) 9. Pin (3) 10. Adaptable (9) 11. Entangle (5) 13. Kenyan capital (7) 14. Satisfy (6) 16. Frugality (6) 18. Stamp (7) 19. Punctuation mark (5) 20. Appendage (4-5) 21. Expire (3) 22. Battered by violent weather (5-6)
Down 2. Record (3) 3. Original (5) 4. Wearying (6) 5. Rough (7) 6. Newspaper article (9) 7. Apt (11) 8. Payments (11) 12. Mental attitude (9) 15. Captain (7) 17. Road (6) 19. Ships’ personnel (5) 21. Owed (3)