YESTERDAY’S CROSSWORD SOLUTIONS

CRYPTIC

Across: 4, Albert 7, (The Quiet) American 8, Vacuum 10, S-P-eed 13, Tick 14, TU-RN 15, Pile 16, Wet 17, Diet 19, Twos 21, Companion(-way) 23, Carp 24, Neck 26, Run 27, Ovid (rev) 29, ‘Em-it 32, Eric 33, ENO-CH 34, Fa-UL-ts 35, Tw-open-ce 36, Genera.

Down: 1, Fa-U-st 2, Never 3, Kin-D 4, Anvil 5, Back 6, Routes 9, Ace-tic 11, Pu-T 12, Endor 13, Titanic 15, Pep 16, Won 18, I’m-port 20, W-OK-EN 21, C-a-N 22, Ned 23, Cur-ate 25, Sic 28, Vista 30, Mount 31, Threw 32, Else 33, E-spy.

EASY

Across: 4, Chides 7, Ethereal 8, Evince 10, Smolt 13, Dais

14, Tote 15, Hero 16, Den 17, Maim 19, Laud 21, Hot potato 23, Want 24, Nest 26, Shy 27, Asia 29, Icon 32, Zinc 33, Scare 34, Serene 35, Educated 36, Better.

Down: 1, Beast 2, Shoot 3, Grit 4, Clear 5, Ibis 6, Exceed 9, Violas 11, Mob 12, Lemon 13, Demonic 15, Hip 16, Duo 18, Attain 20, Attic 21, Hay 22, Tea 23, Wheeze 25, Tor 28, Sneer 30, Cacti 31, Needy 32, Zest 33, Sick.

QUICK

Across: 3, Order 9, Casino 10, Volume 11, Ebbed 12, Teem 15, Sect 17, Endured 20, Dry 21, Rival 23, Leap 25, Saga

26, Liked 28, Ass 30, Dungeon 33, Used 35, Here 36, Elect 38, Ermine 39, Erring 40, Deity.

Down: 1, Acute 2, Asked 3, One 4, Robber 5, Even 6, Rod 7, Lured 8, Hefty 13, Endless 14, Mural 16, Creator 18, Dived 19, Gas 22, Laugh 24, Pig 27, Dulcet 28, Auger 29, Seamy 31, Eerie 32, Neigh 34, Glee 36, End 37, Try.