2-SPEED CROSSWORD

QUICK OR CRYPTIC.. THE ANSWERS ARE THE SAME

Cryptic

Across

1. Does religious work (4)

8. Understand what the land investor hopes his property will do (10)

9. It could be simple curiosity (8)

10. Many a poem is not readily understood (4)

12. Foiled – the trespassers? (6)

14. Enjoy a flavour (6)

15. Car involved in a detour erroneously (6)

17. Four upset about a show of great enthusiasm (6)

18. In this case the points should be safe (4)

19. Of necessity, and through coercion apparently (8)

21. Not against change though it’s the wrong condition for it (10)

22. Half of the record team (4)

2. If you’re not up before ten you may

be (7,3)

3. Wise man in season (4)

4. Add a very quiet finale (6)

5. Comparatively good as a punter (6)

6. The shape of a pamphlet? (8)

7. A venerable name in England’s illustrious past (4)

11. Sent crazy by other claims on your attention? (10)

13. Bearing the cost of transport (8)

16. TV programme that’s being

reviewed? (6)

17. Loud Verdi composition full of fire and passion (6)

18. Some conversed in Gaelic (4)

20. Admits being in possession (4)

Quick

Across

1. Deeds (4)

8. Feel thankful for (10)

9. Hobby (8)

10. Cipher (4)

12. Enclosed (6)

14. Savour (6)

15. Open car (6)

17. Uproar (6)

18. Needle case (4)

19. Unavoidably (8)

21. Inactivity (10)

22. Flank (4)

Down

2. Excluded (7,3) 3. Aromatic plant (4)

4. Attach (6) 5. Recovered (6)

6. Round (8)

7. Venerable ---, saint (4)

11. Diverted (10)

13. Railway coach (8)

16. Reiterate (6)

17. Ardent (6)

18. Gaelic (4)

20. Possesses (4)