Two Speed Crossword

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

1. Are they game to

draw? (11) 9. Wife must be

horsy to do so! (3) 10. He is sad in

parts (9) 11. Throw out mixed

peel about ten (5) 13. It is taken by tennis players and parsons (7) 14. An earth-skaking

event, no doubt (6) 16. Where the cricketer gets his wrinkles? (6) 18. She uses needles

to make trinket (7) 19. Made purchases from writer in street (5) 20. For corresponding

musicians? (9) 21. Devotee cools

things down? (3) 22. How to sit when one is peevish at not being limbless? (5-6)

Down

2. Tattery bit of

student fun? (3) 3. Up to the time of the account I’ll get (5) 4. Husky ashore (6) 5. He clips swelled

head on listener (7) 6. Remove alien

item (9) 7. Not getting enough revenue from the enterprise? (11) 8. Certainly not dull, and apparently profitable (11) 12. Forecaster cried

‘Port!’ (9) 15. Sea-creature could be made into soup after a month (7) 17. Support for the

Spanish to drive (6) 19. Shoot sprightly

person first (5) 21. Doesn’t quite get the sense of professional charge (3)

Quick Across

1. Technical

drawers (11) 9. Scold (3) 10. Sombre actor (9) 11. Eject (5) 13. Assistance (7) 14. Quake (6) 16. Fold (6) 18. One who works

with wool (7) 19. Exhausted (5) 20. Stationery item (9) 21. Supporter (3) 22. Way of sitting (5-6)

Down

2. Scrap of cloth (3) 3. Up to the time

that (5) 4. Husky-voiced (6) 5. One who fleeces

sheep (7) 6. Rule out (9) 7. Venture (11) 8. Absorbing (11) 12. Prophet (9) 15. Mollusc with

tentacles (7) 17. Push (6) 19. Sprout (5) 21. Payment (3)