DOUBLE CROSSWORD
CRYPTIC CLUES: Across
1. Miserable since record put on so far into the night (12) 7. It's obvious the French will
get in the vehicle (5) 8. Sailor may employ corrupt
practice (5) 9. That is about a hundred
likely to be found in 6 (3) 10. He issues book about fifty heirs drunk at inn (9) 11. Taking corner one after the other? (2,4) 12. Rebellion clearly not being put down (6) 15. Tea's ready for church festival (6,3) 17. Tuneful travelling medium? (3) 18. In the morning everybody
returned to see the animal (5) 19. Share out so everybody gets
half the loot (5) 21. Craftsman who produces
furniture from rock? (5-7)
Down
1. Without even a ghost of a
hope? (12) 2. Ring you and I are in debt
for (3) 3. Writer cries out about
beginning of book (6) 4. More than fifty finding skill a
handicap (9) 5. Contact to try to borrow
money? (5) 6. Rear tiger for the freezer? (12) 7. Big box of bric-a-brac he's
thrown out (5) 10. Post Office arranged clear-out
in chinaware (9) 13. This paint is unsuitable (5) 14. He proves a drawback to a
newspaper man (6) 16. Does it hurt to be
intelligent? (5) 20. Deceptive appearance of the
way things are (3)
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QUICK CLUES: Across
1. Unkindly (12) 7. Distant (5) 8. Cerebellum (5) 9. Pinch (3) 10. Unsuccessful (9) 11. Neglect (6) 12. Tattered (6) 15. Enchant (9) 17. Aged (3) 18. Bare (5) 19. Chatter (5) 21. Boastful (12)
Down
1. Unpersuasive (12) 2. Fuss (3) 3. Inflow (6) 4. Umpire (9) 5. Let (5) 6. Bias (3-9) 7. Tree (5) 10. Taboo (9) 13. Snarl (5) 14. Frolic (6) 16. Genuine (5) 20. Rail (3)