Business Day

TWO-SPEED CROSSWORD

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CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS

1 Disturbanc­e involved

trio (4)

4 Just open a piece of meat

up for prince (8)

8 Trouble radical loved a

lot (6)

9 Close supporter held back

by marshal (6)

10 Sandy is among the

crusaders (4)

11 Naughty behaviour of young lady, mostly with boss (8)

13 Replaced the cartoonist

with little warning (2,5,6) 16 Soil you d churned in a

repulsive way (8) 19 Rearranged sari shows an

affected manner (4) 20 Sultanate where Ruben and I

settled (6)

22 Maintain raised grip (6) 23 Bird gazing round end of

wall (8)

24 Anglers use these as

perches (4)

DOWN

2 Shown to be charged with a crime, army leader arrested (9)

3 Done all the same round

river (7)

4 Lady's title which can be

reversed (5) 5 Worker's appearing to be

directly involved (5-2)

6 Get in touch, on the subject

of a church (5)

7 Punch John and Bertie

initially (3)

12 Surrounded the London Undergroun­d line in the end (9)

14 Boy in Italy initially becoming Italian composer (7)

15 Tutor in pain during most of

term (7)

17 Proprietor is worn out, about

last to leave (5) 18 Inexperien­ced? No, guy's

trained (5)

21 Tell on spoilt child who blows

his top (3)

COFFEE TIME ACROSS

1 Civil disorder (4)

4 Indian prince (8) 8 Worshipped (6)

9 Close (6)

10 Colour of unbleached

linen (4)

11 Children’s naughty

behaviour (8)

13 With little pre-warning (2,5,6) 16 Hatefully (8)

19 Affectatio­n of superiorit­y (4) 20 Asian sultanate bordering

Malaysia (6)

22 Confirm, agree with (a

complaint or claim) (6) 23 Common garden bird which

mimics sounds (8)

24 Angler’s poles (4)

DOWN

2 Signalled (9)

3 the Looking Glass’, novel

by Lewis Carroll (7) 4 Counterpar­t of ‘sir’ (5) 5 Applied, as opposed to

theoretica­l (5-2)

6 Achieve (5)

7 Boxing thrust (3)

12 Formed a ring around (9) 14 Italian composer of ‘William

Tell’ (7)

15 Class instructor (7) 17 Freeholder (5)

18 Juvenile (5)

21 ___ Pack, Frank Sinatra,

Dean Martin et al (3)

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