CROSSWORD

Use the grid with the cryptic or the easy clues, but beware: The answers are different.

EASY CLUES ACROSS

3 Steering device

(5)

8 Place of safety

(5)

10 Saline (5) 11 Levy (3) 12 Rugby forwards

(5)

13 Hand over (7) 15 Happen again (5) 18 Male swan (3) 19 Corsair (6) 21 Tug (7)

22 On top of (4) 23 Raven, say (4) 24 Pagan (7) 26 Musical dramas

(6)

29 Belonging to

him (3)

31 Of the sun (5) 32 Gives up work (7) 34 Bread maker (5) 35 Give a title to (3) 36 In motion (5) 37 Picture puzzle (5) 38 End of life (5)

DOWN

1 Afterwards (5) 2 Book of words

(7)

4 German man (4) 5 Spirit, liveliness

(6)

6 Intense beam

of light (5) 7 Portly (5)

9 Boy or girl’s

name (3) 12 Small stones (7) 14 Solemn pledge

(3)

16 Hut (5)

17 Rips (5) 19 Leopard (7) 20 Honour and

glory (5) 21 Drying cloth (5) 23 Apart from (7) 24 Capital of

Zimbabwe (6)

25 Strike (3) 27 Sheriff’s men (5) 28 Of rabies (5) 30 Refute (5) 32 Tenant’s

payment (4) 33 Chafe (3)

CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS

3 Time will certainly not stand still! (5) 8 Apply for the job

of president? (5) 10 To rob thus shows no humanity! (5) 11 The “beat” of a

giant heart! (3) 12 Bad ignition (5) 13 Familiar form of grub chewed by diners without much noise (7)

15 In Germany we get faultless service (5) 18 Wherein the chemists could have a little party (3) 19 Possibly sent half a mile to rest in comfort (6)

21 Went back to

bed (7) 22 Honest people?

(4)

23 Small quantity of margarine returned (4) 24 Cabin with space for nautical manoeuvres? (3,4) 26 Macbeth’s fan

cied weapon (6) 29 Time to finish supper with heavy heart (3) 31 Means of locat

ing “12”? (5) 32 Vain advice not to consume so much (7) 34 Joe, a six-footer,

is very big (5) 35 Air composed by George Gershwin’s brother (3)

36 In a state of confusion on the ocean (2,3) 37 The stuff comes in a bowser, generally (5) 38 Criticise the possibility of a debt on it? (5)

DOWN

1 Use a knife on some stuff in a cup (3,2)

2 Felt things tailored to make a singlet! (7) 4 They can be

put on in the manner of a sari (4)

5 Exulted when, given credit, one was in debt (6)

6 The flat stones shone weirdly! (5)

7 Way to make love by the book (5)

9 Bit of a stare

from Jack (3) 12 Rarebit cooked up for the referee (7) 14 One must do so or die in the attempt! (3) 16 Rant or rave about the weather (5) 17 Once more, a manuscript takes plenty of paper (5) 19 Closest to seeming unusually earnest (7) 20 Tiger’s golf

clubs? (5) 21 The rule for keeping a guerrilla leader in check (5) 23 The keepers can tell you where the land lies (7)

24 A broken

romance (6) 25 Alternatively, sweetheart, it’s a mineral (3) 27 A rota arranged to play a vital part in circulation (5) 28 Pledges made when short of fruit? (5) 30 Custom socially acceptable to a wise man (5)

32 One you knit

soundly? (4) 33 Stray from the

proper route (3)