The Peterborough Evening Telegraph

DOUBLE CROSSWORD

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Cryptic Clues: Across

1. See 19 Across

7 & 10Dn. Invested on the Market? Subjected to medieval punishment! (3,2,3,6) 8. Joint setback for this musical combinatio­n (5)

9 & 20Dn. The time of the Big Freeze (3,3)

10. A trio will upset me, so there! (9)

11. Festival that’s not completely oriental (6)

12. See 16 Down

15. Proper countenanc­e needed for one of the military commands (5,4)

17. In using a standard form of power (3)

18. Surrounded by dreadful cost, I will be the one to endure hardship (5)

19 & 1Ac. Presumably doesn’t take the first bow! (5,6,6)

21. Furniture for the actress’s Cambrian maid! (5,7)

Down

1. What the soldier wears for church parade? (7,5) 2. Fruit seen when the cask is overturned (3) 3. Regalia is more splendid before the end of the display (6) 4. The air will cause people to move in time (5,4) 5. Write part of the bill in government language (5) 6. The position of one whose final departure is imminent (2,6,4) 7. Tight crowd of journalist­s? (5)

10. See 7 Across

13. Young attendants appearing in the book (5)

14. Internatio­nal players are excelled (6)

16 & 12Ac. This may cause amusement when manually operated (5,6)

20. See 9 Across

Quick Clues: Across

1. Immediatel­y (8,4)

7. Guide (5)

8. Worth (5)

9. Deviate (3)

10. Wretched (9)

11. Bottom (6)

12. Device (6)

15. Flattering (9)

17. Conclusion (3)

18. Intimidate­d (5)

19. Admit (5)

21. Accidental (12)

Down

1. Oversight (12) 2. Wrath (3) 3. Heterodoxy (6) 4. Opponent (9) 5. Speak extempore (2,3)

6. Despondenc­y (12)

7. Scatter (5)

10. Ill-treat (9)

13. Hail (5)

14. Purchased (6)

16. Not married (5)

20. Liable (3)

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