Sunday News (Zimbabwe)

TWO-IN-ONE CROSSWORD PUZZLE CRYPTIC PUZZLE

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3 Dismissive word to Sam, who is not in credit (5) 8 Instrument there’s call for (5) 10 Nomad’s forename? (5) 11 Dried leaves that get wet (3) 12 A worn protector (5) 13 Make motherly in ancient Egyptian style? (7) 15 Approaches a listener in different ways (5) 18 Is one called to it for a drink? (3) 19 Hurt by a letter from Benjamin? (6) 21 Older persons, who may take roses in (7) 22 Rigorous reduction by a Russian (4) 23 A slope of the Grampians? (4) 24 They are held to be used manually (7) 26 Game at which an enthuasist gets brown? (6) 29 Not a joke to encourage conversati­on? (3) 31 Teams of churchmen? (5) 32 Land where there’s prohibitio­n in one city (7) 34 Where to go racing instead of to bed (5) 35 Show backwardne­ss, in prison? (3) 36 She changes some apparel (5) 37 Cuttlefish product very good in salt water (5) 38 Points out a woman with an odd figure (5)

1 Incisively afflicted (3,2) 2 Climb but not exactly as a climber (7) 4 Duplicate letter to a policeman (4) 5 He needed no aids to look beautiful (6) 6 Artist both human and extraterre­strial (5) 7 I’m in a new role as a cross-country runner (5) 9 A strange man’s treasure (3) 12 A foreigner like Violet; possibly? (7) 14 He shows what one and one make (3) 16 A last edition of a book! (5) 17 Ginger’s photos (5) 19 She needs to cross a”t” (7) 20 Stir mixture apt to upset people (5) 21 Good and loud, perhaps (5) 23 Entertains a chap whit drinks (7) 24 When he embraces a strange lass there’s trouble (6) 25 Little room for work (3) 27 Helpers of a first class fellow? (5) 28 Rushes the new rates (5) 30 A soft spot, that is, for Humphrey (5) 32 Nothing but a wild vole (4) 33 A pile in a pan, possibly

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