The Sligo Champion

2-Speed Crossword

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CRYPTIC CLUES

Across

1. Badly-written phrase inset in brackets (11) 9. Ring-fighter? (7)

10. Tree entitled to respect (5)

11. Not so common in wear are red waistcoats! (5)

Refrain from giving the sailor a dirty look (7)

One from giving the sailor a dirty look (6) Abscond from French tents (6) Entirely in company with us, but not sympatheti­c (7)

Incense used in strange rituals (5)

One way to apply a finish to education (5) Board transport in a violent rainstorm (7) Resolution put forward in a large town (11) 12.

13. 15. 18.

20. 22. 23. 24.

Down

2. Moving creates a commotion (5)

3. Possibly sore after the finish but give approval (7)

Sailor joins a Scotsman on the roads (6) Yet they may be quoted as odds (5) Brave man with a place in America (7) See me cringe from such crises! (11) One of four, relatively speaking (11) A natural sun-shade (7)

A commodity extensivel­y used (7) A grim situation on board (6) Wrong towel for a bird (5)

Make allowance for a general (5) 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 14. 16. 17. 19. 21.

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