TWO-SPEED CROSSWORD
CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS
1 Interpretation of ocular isn’t out of earshot (10) 8 Some ordinary foreign currency (5) 9 Bewitching stare from no good-looker? (4,3) 10 Rose jilted (5,2) 11 Five in wretched hole, a dump (5) 12 Rebel residents taken out (9) 15 Dance beat – beat it! (5) 17 He’s not wrong, yet initially shows integrity (7) 19 Cuts on chest treated (7) 20 Scope to roam (5) 21 Device needed when a mutterer moves round piano? (3-7)
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2 Jargon used in appalling office (5) 3 Red rose twining round altar screen (7) 4 High point following drink for horse (13) 5 Hear no equine sound (5) 6 Wise to conceal a butcher’s axe (7) 7 Craze almost contained fervent devotion (4) 8 Amount of medicine does change slightly (4) 12 Uproar half a baguette causes in kitchen area (7) 13 Time worker had spirit resulting in outburst of temper (7) 14 Said to become weary of wheel surround (4) 15 A picking-up point? (4) 16 Different in Aldershot heritage (5) 18 Seeing that church supports moral wrong (5)
COFFEE TIME ACROSS
1 Of a frequency beyond human hearing (10) 8 Algeria’s currency unit (5) 9 Malevolent gaze (4,3) 10 Got to one’s feet (5,2) 11 Poor dwelling (5) 12 Objector, rebel (9) 15 Argentinian dance (5) 17 Integrity (7) 19 Grooves (7) 20 Big old stove (5) 21 Old device to help deaf people (3-7)
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2 Language, informally (5) 3 Altar screen (7) 4 Jumping racehorse (13) 5 Equine noise (5) 6 Knife that resembles an axe (7) 7 Eagerness (4) 8 Amount of medicine (4) 12 Eating alcove (7) 13 Fit of temper (7) 14 Wheel covering (4) 15 Fork prong (4) 16 Alternative (5) 18 As, because (5)