Irish Independent

Two-In-One

No 5,102

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CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS

1 He goes into Conservati­ve party principles (6) 4 Unfortunat­e accident caused by his error in plan (6) 9 Rake up the sole problem to stay up longer than most (4,4,5) 10 Note without artificial­ity (7) 11 Sound from stable attributed to lamb (5) 12 Sifter is put back by the first woman... (5) 14 ...getting a hard look and tears out (5) 18 A measure in progress (5) 19 Pariah joins striking actors (7) 21 Tearing mine to bits in military discipline (13) 22 He pays rent for article used in temporary home (6) 23 Steps in an actor’s career? (6)

DOWN

1 Gaining control, thanks to monarch (6) 2 Is it noted as being potentiall­y shocking? (8,5) 3 From whom one expects a measure of control? (5) 5 Live there according to custom (7) 6 Demolition of residence is a crime (13) 7 Old currency subject to a steep fluctuatio­n (6) 8 Use delaying tactics at the point of sale (5) 13 Essential food substance prepared in minivat (7) 15 Vegetable decay on vehicle (6) 16 Committed to spring (5) 17 Paradoxica­lly they may have seats in them (6) 20 A characteri­stic of portraitur­e (5)

SIMPLE CLUES ACROSS

1 4 Twice Summary (6) (6) 9 Fizz (13) 10 Esteem (7) 11 Sum (5) 12 Child (5) 14 Splendour (5) 18 Therefore (5) 19 Parvenu (7) 21 Subservien­ce (13) 22 Watching (6) 23 Shoot (6)

DOWN

1 2 Dull Outmoded (6) (13) 3 Big (5) 5 Narrative (7) 6 Anxiety (13) 7 Decent (6) 8 Pier (5) 13 Swarm (7) 15 Pure (6) 16 Ghastly (5) 17 Smell (6) 20 Step (5)

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