TWO SPEED CROSSWORD Cryptic
This two-speed crossword has two sets of clues, but just one grid. If you can’t solve the Cryptic clues, try the Quick.
Across
1. Shows active elation
– until one runs out of bounds? (5,3,3)
9. One who pays to be a permanent resident (7)
10. Go and get an article to realise a certain price (5)
11. The sort of fumes coming from dreadful car I had! (5)
12. Clothing superior to everything else? (7)
13. Such a driver is likely to have several coaches (6)
15. He regularly gives his services (6)
18. Revolver’s smoking – as a result of this range? (7)
20. In the rope-works is a long fibre (5)
22. What is accepted as the standard by a girl (5)
23. They burn parts of school uniforms! (7)
24. Subjecting to abuse – indisposed – prescribing a remedy (3-8)
Down
2. Make a statement extreme (5)
3. A row after a friend becomes a knight (7)
4. Distant line of little pigs (6)
5. Weapon used to do some looting? (5)
6. Go faster, but not in step! (7)
7. Spy near eastern country – he acts for the land-owners (6,5)
8. One whose pastime is postimpressionism? (11)
14. Common soldier who assumes command (7)
16. The others needing cunning to turn over a new leaf? (7)
17. Presumably the sort of mate to be relied upon (6)
19. This will beat one in a red suit (5)
21. Unbending at the back (5)