Cape Times

CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1 Prima donna eager to return (4)

8 Foolish fellow on the motorway is a fielder (5,3-2) 9 Lessen when I mind his, perhaps? (8)

10 Manage with a cloak (4) 12 Put an end to drink (6) 14 Room for a car (6)

15 Iron only ordered for crime (6)

17 Hotel employee’s drink (6) 18 Let it stand for printers! (4) 19 Jane’s misfortune (8) 21 Fellow countryman getting trio to camp out (10) 22 Consumes awful teas (4)

DOWN

2 Tactless but fashionabl­e record concerning extraterre­strial (10)

3 Wine with some lasting effects (4)

4 Toboggan breaking his leg (6)

5 Epidemiolo­gist finally gets pushy about discoverin­g disease (6)

6 Round letter (8)

7 Formerly seen in concert (4) 11 Calvinist in favour of examinatio­n for the worker (10) 13 Dances in stewpots? (3-5) 16 Shy cat upset by sailing vessels (6)

17 Pale-faced friend takes cover (6)

18 Plunder wine (4)

20 Friend reorganisi­ng team (4)

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