Cape Argus

SUPER CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1 Where the Wrights flew from a bird by the pool (5,4) 8 Dean French undressed the inexperien­ced girl (7) 9 Vehicles developed by the RAC in threepoint turns (7) 10 Find it is queer to change the title (7) 13 Support for tiles (8) 14 The Spanish princess found to be overvain (4) 16 Novel means of convincing one (10) 20 Current measures a politician’s responsibl­e for (4) 22 Go down this season (4) 24 One fired the TV comedians both together (10) 28 Poem written by the side of a river (4) 29 When about to dispatch the French messengers (8) 31 Takes stock of some way-out egulations (7) 34 It’s a piano. Honest! (7) 35 Reward one gets for confusing one with drug (7) 36 Englishman’s castle in the air? (5,4)

DOWN

1 Sauceboat at a higher price (7) 2 A big blow from a cheat (7) 3 When still out causes a ferment (5) 4 Agrees to a ship casting nets (7) 5 Stock of ink in educationa­l establishm­ent (4) 6 The state of the upper Ukrainian coalfields (4) 7 Stories of a cricket side having close finishes (7) 11 It’s smart to love a drink (6) 12 I came across overwritte­n article (4) 15 Charles is under Los Angeles doctor (4) 17 English artist showing age (3) 18 Fellow netting fifty fish (4) 19 So quits Bill Crusoe to get increase (6) 21 Drink up, chum (3) 22 Piece of music in new RAF band’s medley (7) 23 Many get hammered (4) 25 Write up a melody from The Planets (7) 26 Type of movement, e.g. a roll, perhaps (7) 27 French girl upset by lie test (7) 30 Run like a great middle-distance runner (5) 32 It’s wrong to have got gold in a race (4) 33 “On the beach” author (4)

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