Black Country Bugle

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 clues, try the Quick.

Cryptic

Across

1. They have a liking for

sovereigns (11) 9. Note it well (3) 10. Possibly not in Adam,

but risked by Eve! (9) 11. Vessel carrying fuel

from Loire (5) 13. Instalment on a

television? (7) 14. Develop part of

a revolver (6) 16. It’s way up as

foreign money (6) 18. Energetic fellow who

hurtles around? (7) 19. A class distinctio­n? (5) 20. Dreadful comedown for

Alpine travellers (9) 21. Runner begins skipping (3) 22. They’re put in by

attendants (11)

Down

2. Not right away? (3) 3. Totter in a dangerous

way? (5) 4. A bend in the road (6) 5. They’re inclined to give emphasis to the printed word (7) 6. Others acquire their

habits from her (9) 7. Crazy way to score a

goal at soccer (3,4,4) 8. It’s apt to make people

unfeeling (11) 12. Be quick to appear

intelligen­t (4,5) 15. Give all for Hamlet (7) 17. He may supply you,

provisiona­lly at least (6) 19. How one comes

to confess (5) 21. Susan is shortly to

prosecute (3)

Quick Across

1. Royalists (11) 9. Healthy (3) 10. Condemnati­on (9) 11. Tanker (5) 13. Incident (7) 14. Develop (6) 16. Climb (6) 18. Swindler (7) 19. Social rank (5) 20. Snow slide (9) 21. Gliding runner (3) 22. Outward aspects (11)

Down

2. Unfashiona­ble (3) 3. Snake (5) 4. Curve in road surface (6) 5. Slanting type (7) 6. Suit maker (9) 7. Delirious (3,4,4) 8. Pain reliever (11) 12. Hurry up (4,5) 15. Small community (7) 17. Shopkeeper (6) 19. Unsoiled (5) 21. Prosecute (3)

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