Cape Times

DOUBLE CROSSWORD

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CRYPTIC ACROSS

7 Unconceale­d statistics for well-known personalit­ies (6,7) 8 Nervously tense, and I rest very badly (8)

9 To knit something of great value, we hear (4)

10 Unusually silent coves (6) 12 To specify what the zodiac will show, we hear (6)

14 To strive for higher things is a feature of the church (6) 16 Setting the bait for half an hour with fish around (6)

18 & 6Dn It’s bound to be one in four! (4,4)

20 He needs a different grade for capital cover (8)

22 Showed military courtesy and gave charitable gifts, one hears (9,4)

DOWN

1 Rifle parts showing the extremitie­s of the target? (4,4) 2 Either unite or separate violently (6)

3 I study something of sacred esteem (4)

4 The return to calm weather is an unexpected advantage (8)

5 Disturbanc­e caused by a strange cat, one hears (6) 6 See 18 Across

11 Notice an object boiling (8) 13 An arresting character in Paris (8)

15 Being mischievou­s, I’m getting ship wrecked (6) 17 Does he keep his accounts in a scrapbook? (6)

19 In time I revisited the country (4)

21 Sounds like a meadow on the sheltered side (4)

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