TWO WAY TEASER
CRYPTIC CLUES
ACROSS 7 Trader intended to take road
to church (8) 8 Portray a drama (4) 9 Leave red tap in pieces (6) 10 Clever statue design (6) 11 Overburdened with a
word (4) 12 Rebel may need gear
change (8) 14 Exhibited meat in grass (8) 18 Attentive to the wrong
part (4) 20 Maroon beach (6) 22 Low-status meal in
preparation (6) 23 Doctor has morning drink (4) 24 Quote Len – terribly
articulate (8)
DOWN 1 Strict, always, in the London
area (6) 2 Hurry to make eggs for
breakfast (8) 3 Control stream’s new
course (6) 4 Make an effort on a tune (6) 5 Notice the location (4) 6 Wished for worker to get
married outside (6) 13 Plant to regain form with
hesitation (8) 15 Complete space with
flag (6) 16 Steps that may be taken (6) 17 A barrier to boy getting
food (6) 19 Simple, small, open spaces (6) 21 Mary upset the soldiers (4) QUICK CLUES ACROSS 7 Dealer (8) 8 Have fun (4) 9 Set off (6) 10 Perceptive (6) 11 Type of word (4) 12 Deserter (8) 14 Disclosed (8) 18 Spellbound (4) 20 Abandon (6) 22 Demeaning (6) 23 Small drink (4) 24 Persuasive (8))
DOWN 1 Harsh (6) 2 Jumble (8) 3 Teacher (6) 4 Burden (6) 5 Blemish (4) 6 Desired (6) 13 Flower (8) 15 Whole (6) 16 Portable steps (6) 17 Fruit (6) 19 Flatlands (6) 21 Body of men (4) To order Star Two-Way Teaser Volume 1 at £6.99, please send a cheque/PO – made payable to ‘Daily Star Bookshop’ – to: Offer, PO Box 200, Falmouth TR11 4WJ. You can also order by calling 01872 562 316 with your debit/credit card or order online at expressbookshop.com. UK delivery is free.