Cape Argus

SUPER CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1 After which one finally gets satisfacti­on? (4,6)

6 “Just get on,” you say (4)

10 “Silas,” I put in, “is a sailor” (7)

11 Get in bad with me before the conference (7)

12 Realise why at a glance and be sensible? (3,6)

13 Cover with wood and glass one side (5) 14 I believe a house should have a colourful interior (5)

15 Left or was unceremoni­ously made to leave (6,3)

17 In a bed, having lots of trouble with one plant (9)

20 Drives around the circuit: is going nowhere in particular (5)

21 Calm down and name the song (5) 23 Conducts across and performs for (9) 25 Given a ring, I help out a lady (7)

26 If a change of bait is not successful (7) 27 At the usual time, go their separate ways (4)

28 It’s a dog fish. Don’t be worried about it (10)

DOWN

1 Bringing back half a pound of fruit (5) 2 And to do so would be very useful for a tennis player (5,4)

3 Not safely in bed in hospital? (11,3) 4 Makes it more expensive for a man to have a meal (5,2)

5 On return to Milan, having a change of name (7)

7 A boy brought up by a foreigner (5) 8 Controls the speeds at which the glue sets in it (9)

9 The big hole the psychiatri­st makes in one’s pocket treating it? (4,10)

14 Turn up when given a ring, exultant (4-14)

16 Because it’s not paid for immediatel­y (2,7)

18 The “not in fashion” does madden one (7)

19 Crying at the time, having had a sharp reprimand (7)

22 He composed for the French harp, not the piano (5)

24 A grim “Back!” (5)

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