DOUBLE CROSSWORD
EASY ACROSS
4 Comfort in distress (6)
7 Ample (8)
8 Canvas shelter (6)
10 Star sign (5)
13 Ensign (4)
14 Herb (4)
15 Ridge of coral (4)
16 Tree (3)
17 French cheese (4)
19 Deserve (4)
21 Be prominent (4,5)
23 Obscene (4)
24 Otherwise (4)
26 Bleat (3)
27 Nobleman (4)
29 Unguis (4)
32 Insects (4)
33 Hoard (5)
34 Japanese religion (6)
35 Grand (8)
36 Commands (6)
DOWN
1 Cold dish (5)
2 Student (5)
3 Chances (4)
4 Not fresh (5)
5 Heather (4)
6 High-kicking dance (6)
9 Thin biscuits (6)
11 Tease (3)
12 Arm joint (5)
13 Tentacles (7)
15 Raised edge (3)
16 Mineral (3)
18 Rat, say (6)
20 Representative (5)
21 Meadow (3)
22 Everything (3)
23 Suds (6)
25 Teacher’s title (3)
28 Minute particles (5)
30 Major artery (5)
31 Bloodsucker (5)
32 Girl’s name (4)
33 Hotpot (4)
CRYPTIC ACROSS
4 Kicks out when sleep is disturbed just for a kiss? (6)
7 Suitable name for a horsewoman? (8)
8 Time to clean up a quarter? (6)
10 There’s a police officer in the room (5)
13 Difficult achievement when there’s not much food to eat (4)
14 Of a height hardly believable (4)
15 Cultivate for cash (4)
16 Bobby, taken in by Marco Polo (3)
17 School where one gets reformed, and about time! (4)
19 Soon, one gets ahead (4)
21 Angry utterance from the people after a sailor (9)
23 Rail users do so in dire chaos! (4)
24 An inclination to enumerate? (4)
26 The best kind of ‘20 Down’ (3)
27 Fit to return from a place of exile (4)
29 Talk gets a domestic animal out of breath (4)
32 Remain in support (4)
33 Start hunting, just in case (5)
34 Rambles, but keeps out of the tourist centre (6)
35 One whose relationship is not unique (3-5)
36 A broken finger can be pretty hairy! (6)
DOWN
1 German legendarily quick around the centre court (5)
2 Her car needs a bit of petrol (5)
3 Just before following a leader of men (4)
4 What an artist uses to break the seal on a letter? (5)
5 The side the harbour’s on? (4)
6 Where capitalists can take pride in a bloomer? (6)
9 Where to have really good friends around for a dance? (6)
11 Is able to start or finish a dance (3)
12 Express a need for soft metal (5)
13 Coming last, a filly is put out! (7)
15 A stony heart is heavy! (3)
16 One in prison for fraud? (3)
18 Agreement to try out a new blend of tea (6)
20 Nick gets less than nothing out of
Charlie! (5)
21 Shoot up out of spite? (3)
22 Link it up with the early start (3)
23 List dutifully pinned up? (6)
25 Is sure to make a hasty start (3)
28 Something to do with hot fat (5)
30 It’s like corn, only non-vegetarian! (5)
31 A name in towelling (5)
32 Cut a tool in half! (4)
33 It’s clever to reduce middle-men (4)