Business Day

TWO-SPEED CROSSWORD

- PREVIOUS SOLUTION

CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS

1 Conservati­ve rebel felt around for musical symbol (6,4) 8 Some result, rampaging

excessivel­y (5) 9 Slowly appears with eyeopening mixes (7) 10 Before the nobleman –

that is right (7) 11 British palace cake (5) 12 Latch we’re moving – it’s

under the vehicle (9) 15 Crow third to nest inside

ship (5) 17 Give right to men not starting with designatio­n of rank (7) 19 Instrument I see reportedly

produced naturally (7) 20 One who gets up part of

the stairs? (5) 21 Climbing aid sets prole

above snake (4,6)

DOWN

2 It turns back and forth (5) 3 Bizarre sort of vessel for

hot coals (7) 4 Web only recipe makes

cosmetic (7,6) 5 Oozes, it’s said, given

Welsh vegetables (5) 6 Barber loses a double

length biscuit (3,4) 7 One’s surrounded by water

in Chislehurs­t (4) 8 Employed in house decoration (4) 12 Mistake by a bell ringer? (7) 13 Ten deer turned and came

in (7) 14 Pick up the sound of a section of the artillery (4) 15 Rude person a pig, we hear

(4) 16 Weight lifted at 100 mph

(3-2) 18 Sample first in show, appearing in gallery (5)

COFFEE TIME ACROSS

1 Musical stave symbol (6,4) 8 Extremely (5) 9 Appears (7) 10 Before now (7) 11 Buttered cake (5) 12 Acrobatic movement (9) 15 Be a braggart (5) 17 Allow (7) 19 Naturally grown (7) 20 Part of a stair (5) 21 Makeshift climbing aid

(4,6)

DOWN

2 Revolving arm (5) 3 Portable heater (7) 4 Make-up item (7,6) 5 Pungent vegetables (5) 6 Sticky biscuit (3,4) 7 Offshore land (4) 8 Accustomed (4) 12 Blunder (7) 13 Came in (7) 14 Detect sound (4) 15 Coarse person (4) 16 100 mph (3-2) 18 Discernmen­t (5)

Across: 1 Dresser; 8 Alberta; 9 Orchard; 10 (H)edged; 11 Sweetcorn; 14 Accede; 15 Trove; 16 Brunei; 20 Somnolent; 23 Dealt; 24 Grilled; 25 God(b)utch; 26 Thermos.

Down: 1 Drowsy; 2 (F)etched; 3 Scant; 4 Radio; 5 Absence; 6 Brogue; 7 Caddie (Caddy); 12 Curio(us); 13 Raven; 15 Testate; 16 Bad egg; 17 Uganda (gander); 18 Bedlam; 19 At odds; 21 Might; (Mite) 22 Olive.

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