Birmingham Post

Two Speed Crossword

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This two-speed crossword has two sets of clues, but just one grid. If you can’t solve the Cryptic clue, try the Quick.

Cryptic Across

7. View of one who should know better (6,7)

8. Such a mad rush will make a message unintellig­ible! (8)

9. Press club (4)

10. Master’s current form (6)

12. On the team, but not as a winger (6)

14. It takes a good deal to satisfy him (6)

16. She and men get involved and become engaged (6)

18. Drink that’s left (4)

20. Won’t you find foot-notes in it? (8)

22. He has nothing new for sale (7,6)

Down

1. He has the will to settle things (8)

2. Threaten males with one (6)

3. Saint joins sailor in an attempt (4)

4. A quiet little craving to eat (8)

5. Releases the Mounties finally (6)

6. A singular performanc­e (4)

11. Possibly hopes rum will be responsibl­e for sleep! (8)

13. Minded being arranged (8)

15. Delay by putting the date in wrongly (6)

17. Revolution­ary type of public legislatio­n (3,3)

19. Has scattered snow (4)

21. Out of gear! (4)

Quick

Across

7. Specialist’s view (6,7)

8. Jumble up (8)

9. Metal (4)

10. Brook (6)

12. Within (6)

14. Dealer (6)

16. Entangle (6)

18. Harbour (4)

20. Manual (4-4)

22. Trader in old furniture (7,6) Down

1. One who carries out the wishes in a will (8)

2. Threaten (6)

3. Pierce (4)

4. Desire for food (8)

5. Unfastens (6)

6. Alone (4)

11. God of sleep (8)

13. Having an inclinatio­n (8)

15. Hold back (6)

17. Lynch-rule (3,3)

19. Possesses (4)

21. Naked (4)

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