TWO SPEED CROSSWORD

Quick Clues

ACROSS 7 Taunt (5) 8 Rower (7) 9 Sailor (7) 10 Decorating substance (5) 12 Officials responsible for wages (10) 15 Menu (4,2,4) 18 Stains (5) 19 Balcony (7) 21 Crime (7) 22 Assign (5) DOWN 1 Philatelist’s book (5-5) 2 Celebration (5) 3 Moor (4) 4 American

Indian drum (6) 5 Nominator (8) 6 Referees (7) 11 Wills (10) 13 Awakening (8) 14 Make clear (7) 16 More healthy (6) 17 Barriers (5) 20 Genuine (4)

Cryptic Clues

ACROSS 7 Try to get some comfort after tea! (5)

8 Energetic sportsman - maybe a stroke is indicated (7) 9 Sailor friend with many more (7)

10 Put a coat on (5)

12 They deal with salaries - see that the teachers get theirs! (10)

15 Not an account for travelling expenses (4,2,4) 18 Makes a note of European currency (5)

19 The caterer rearranges the patio (7)

21 The crime of the dishonest handler (7)

22 Sounds like a great deal to share out (5)

DOWN 1 A book of impressions from all over the world (5-5)

2 & 17 Dn Strongly-built barriers erected between political actions (5-5)

3 The hillside collapsed (4) 4 Brave means of communicating a name twice (6)

5 He suggests a match at a certain date (8)

6 They have a decisive effect on the game (7)

11 Sworn statements badly written (10)

13 Our gains could be exciting (8)

14 Plainly show the conifer must be put back in heavy soil (7) 16 The mechanic is less likely to suffer from fatigue (6)

17 See 2 Down

20 Actual piece of pure algebra (4)