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Double Crossword

Choose either quick or cryptic clues.

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Cryptic Clues:

Across

1. Right at the back of a floater (4)

3. Be a true sportsman when the drama isn’t bad (4,4)

9. Largely where art may be displayed (7)

10. Beneath some newly found errors (5)

11. It is worn while performing secretaria­l services (8,4)

13. Disclaim over

500 put in the ground (6)

15. Resident directly concerned with final chess move? (6)

17. Unobstruct­ed way in means not having to pay to get in (8,4)

20. Until this part shows the fineness of the soil (5)

21. Elevator with no earthly connection? (7)

22. Become disconcert­ed and organise a group? (3,5)

23. Agreed again out when old (4)

Down

1. For example one cried out about killing king (8)

2. Such fleas can’t be real! (5)

4. A manly sort of person – not an expert (6)

5. Having the pulse of those not very old? (5,2,5)

6. Road ran in small state (7)

7. In this order a red cloak is uncommon (4)

8. Lived up to adoration strongly opposed by someone in 11 (5,7)

12. Sit and tease out in bed (2,6)

14. Distinguis­hing feature of later as opposed to latter vest (7)

16. Anger a green reformer (6)

18. Regretting I get in step (5)

19. His party doesn’t admit women (4)

Quick Clues: Across

1. Enclosure (4)

3. Appendage (8)

9. Tender (7)

10. Punctuatio­n mark (5)

11. Instabilit­y (12)

13. Develop (6)

15. Seller (6)

17. Subordinat­ion (12)

20. Musical note (5)

21. Merciful (7)

22. Given right to (8)

23. Inform (4)

Down

1. Taken prisoner (8)

2. Sheen (5)

4. Mock (6)

5. Unsuitable (12)

6. Badly-treated (3-4)

7. Not any (4)

8. Bubbling (12)

12. Eastern (8)

14. Rich (7)

16. Grating (6)

18. Female relative (5)

19. Competent (4)

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