2-Speed Crossword
CRYPTIC CLUES
ACROSS 7 Just treatment for the actors’ union? (6)
8 Greek character in Rome, gangly (5)
10 Foolishly hold UK concert all day and night (5, 3, 5)
11 Guard hasn’t opened diary text (5)
13 Permit prisoners to go to hospital department (7)
14 Making an entrance with portion of mango in ginger (5, 2)
16 Only doctor without a supply (3, 2)
18 Person with drill creating roundest angle (6, 7)
20 Sound made by Virginia with top of pan (5)
21 Piece dark, we hear (6)
DOWN
1 Qualification, to some extent? (6)
2 Mat put back before university teacher (4)
3 Heavy wild dog in pigpen (6)
4 Bird moves out on vessel (6)
5 Return to health concerning firm deeply (8)
6 Trading place encountered outside of boat (6)
9 Amount of depth in sketch strangely small (9)
12 Integral different with three sides? (8)
14 Leave prima donna for Coventry lady (6)
15 Drag us round to see regiment? (6)
16 Wild cat grabbed one right by the throat? (6)
17 Figure finding some translation in etymology (6)
19 Urges, say, on banks of Ganges (4)
COFFEE TIME
ACROSS
7 Actors’ trade union (6)
8 Final Greek letter (5)
10 24 hours a day (5, 3, 5)
11 Access (5)
13 Agreement, permission (7)
14 Crossing the threshold (5, 2)
16 Furnish, provide (3, 2)
18 Fillings and extractions expert! (6, 7)
20 Authentic (5)
21 Armour-clad medieval horse rider (6)
DOWN
1 Academic award (6)
2 Hindu spiritual leader (4)
3 (Of food) heavy, indigestible (6)
4 Big-billed bird (6)
5 Convalescence (8)
6 Demand for goods (6)
9 Amount of depth (9)
12 Geometrical figure (8)
14 Famous lady of
Coventry (6)
15 Defenders (6)
16 Organ containing the vocal cords (6)
17 Bingo’s highest number (6)
19 Chocolate Easter goodies (4)