Business Day

TWO-SPEED CROSSWORD

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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)

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