Maidenhead Advertiser

Double Crossword

Choose either quick or cryptic clues.

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Cryptic Clues: Across

4. Unlike 501, replaced again in 1 (7)

8. Look at to allow loophole (6)

9. Casual worker not on duty (7)

10. Vigour shown by unfortunat­ely green youth leader (6)

11. Maltreat Sue, unwell and upset (3-3)

12. Make a song about always cutting (8)

18. Place beneath to anaestheti­se (3,5)

20. Fighter who puts up a barrier? (6)

21. A perfume going up (6)

22. 1 to lay up (7)

23. Brags sailors put initially in vessels (6)

24. An abstainer finishes and waits on (7)

Down

1. Go back again for publicity in 14 (7)

2. Be entitled to rout Ford in 22 (7)

3. For example in garb put out for mendicant (6)

5. Escaping by air? (2,6)

6. Breathe out, formerly healthy in body (6)

7. Assent to the most sound in mind (6)

13. I am conclusive­ly shown to be better (8)

14. Opposing a dunderhead having little Diana’s place in 4 (7)

15. Objection raised in favour of trial (7)

16. Forsake what 2 entails? (6)

17. In this disc, he means to reveal his plan (6)

19. The result of firing at a flier? (6)

Quick Clues: Across

4. Competent (7)

8. Ransom (6)

9. Secular (7)

10. Termagant (6)

11. Cowardly (6)

12. Turmoil (8)

18. Strong (8)

20. Go wildly (6)

21. Filched (6)

22. Accomplish (7)

23. Summary (6)

24. Unfaithful­ness (7)

Down

1. Furnish (7)

2. Speak to (7)

3. Mendicant (6)

5. Propeller (8)

6. Brawl (6)

7. Tarry (6)

13. Corrupt (8)

14. Distress (7)

15. Malady (7)

16. Tactless (6)

17. Ease (6)

19. Exact (6)

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