The Citizen (Gauteng)

TWO SPEED CROSSWORD

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Quick Clues ACROSS 6 Conceal (5,2) 7 Backless shoes (5) 9 Lair (3) 10 Bone specialist (9) 12 Percussion instrument­s (6,5) 15 Polite woman (7,4) 17 Discarded mollusc coverings (3,6) 19 Fuss (3) 21 Stationary (5) 22 Wool coats (7) DOWN 1 Twelve (5) 2 Stitch (3) 3 Bother (4) 4 Uncomforta­ble journey (5,4) 5 Midafterno­on (7) 8 Disclose (6) 11 For oneself (9) 13 Checked (6) 14 Reiterates (7) 16 Farewell (5) 18 Flower (4) 20 Piano lever (3) Cryptic Clues ACROSS 6 Put out of sight over in the chalice (5,2) 7 Slippers for stubborn folk? (5) 9 Retreat at the end of the garden (3) 10 Bone man has top toe fractured (9) 12 Do they give out a beat to get steamed up about? (6,5) 15 She knows just how to behave with pertly faced make-up (7,4) 17 She has fifty seals around - found them on the beach (3,6) 19 Trouble with a commercial ring (3) 21 Quiet, please - saint not feeling too good (5) 22 Takes off fur coat (7) DOWN 1 Forty winks before number twelve (5) 2 Three ways to make repairs (3) 3 Hubbub involving us at heart (4) 4 Not a smooth trip - and splattered by ripe mud (5,4) 5 When to eat haphazardl­y before five, for example? (7) 8 Show concerning Eva going to pieces with learner (6) 11 Gnome-like with sly exterior and without thought for others (9) 13 Marked it up on the splintered deck (6) 14 Further performanc­es by engineers taking on fuel (7) 16 Farewell across the channel (5) 18 Flower girl (4) 20 The solution lies in a black eye! (3)

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