Cape Argus

SUPER CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1 A kind letter (9)

8 Can I dispose of the net that’s tattered and old? (7)

9 A policeman in a fury does run amok (7) 10 “From north, east and south” would make it more crisp (7)

13 The red one in line ten is incorrect (8)

14 Go through to get a sun outfit (4)

16 What you’d need an iron digestion to eat regularly? (6,4)

20 Show you the way it writes (4)

22 Give one the part that’s been thrown away? (4)

24 When the teenager’s thrown the keys out, lose your temper (3,7)

28 She played with Meg and pa in the panel game (4)

29 Through going into the trick sides, vanish (8)

31 Spotted the fruit the doctor brought around (7)

34 Gives to the people to look after (7)

35 As usual, giving the girl time-out (7) 36 Coming back to gloat when the tree’s felled is a sauce! (9)

DOWN

1 Having, with difficulty, led the dogs out, goes off (7)

2 The airmen fly to a kingdom that was (7)

3 I repeat, it’s no loss (5)

4 Paid to have subjected to some process (7) 5 Blames and speaks sharply to (4) 6 Someone’s who’s drawn into a row (4) 7 Surprised, goes back home, mad (7)

11 Is allowed an hour: must hurry (6)

12 Carry inside, somehow, tottering (4) 15 Insect you won’t find in a quiet meadow? (4)

17 Leaves in a packet (3)

18 Father right away gets something to eat (4)

19 Take on a new gang in the middle of the week (6)

21 The one you don’t get back (3)

22 To be friendly, put the bird up (7)

23 Hit in the second round (4)

25 He puts out the key man (7)

26 What the fellow holding the gun is wearing? (7)

27 He’s putting on “26” in the kitchen (7) 30 The coppers have the keys to the prison (5)

32 Drink too much when back in France (4) 33 Pulled the pencil across the paper? (4)

Friday’s solutions:

Across: - 3 Fair-minded. 8 Tomato. 9 Abel. 10 Crackbrain. 11 Leo. 13 Lair. 14 Brigand. 15 Roll. 17 Strip. 20 Liner. 22 Ends. 24 Ruffian. 25 Bait. 27 Bee. 28 Decolonise. 29 Cora. 30 Ocelot. 31 Disinherit.

Down: - 1 Potroast. 2 Saucer. 3 Forbear. 4 Ideal. 5 Mean. 6 Dull pain. 7 Disorder. 12 Bill. 14 Bled. 16 Open. 17 Saraband. 18 Reflects. 19 Pair. 21 Emission. 23 Shallot. 25 Banner. 26 Scour. 28 Dash

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