TWO-IN-ONE CROSSWORD PUZZLE

1 Spade-like implement (6)

7 Going in (8)

8 Scheme (4)

10 Loud cries (6) 11 Counsel (6) 14 Shelter (3)

16 Supple (5) 17 Misfortunes (4) 19 Rocky slope (5) 21 Loathes (5)

22 Pulled (5) 23 Competent (4) 26 Tress (5)

28 Beer (3)

29 Daring feats (6) 30 Lost strength (6) 31 Cupid (4) 32 Categorised (8) 33 Charge nurse (6)

ACROSS

1 They’re out of bread! (6)

7 A three-ring affair (8)

8 Plant giving some consolation (4)

10 The blooming best! (6)

11 Be sorry a chap has a bit of a secret (6)

14 Pull one’s leg? Not exactly (3)

16 She turns her head up to be stroked (5)

17 Posh emporium? (4)

19 High like a garret (5)

21 Uncle gets the right birds (5)

22 Is this fortification a blood-stained one? (5) 23 What a hound does for horses (4)

26 Fear a god, I see (5)

28 Saloon girl (6)

29 Incapable of giving a girl a bit of trouble (6) 30 He stinks (6)

31 A word to help you get in touch (4)

32 Angered by the smell? (8)

33 A cross on one side (6)

DOWN DOWN

1 Playground apparatus (6) 1 They’re white-faced at the sea-side (6) 2 Cherishes (6) 2 Appear to humiliate? (4,2)

3 One getting astronomical fees? (4)

3 Eye part (4)

4 Doesn’t argue when a cricket club takes a new 4 Interferes (7)

step (7)

5 Boundary (5) 5 They mark the sufferings of loveless chaps (5) 6 Concur (5) 6 Driver much on TV (5)

8 East European (4) 8 Alone in Oslo? (4)

9 Consumed (3) 9 Supporter of a cricket side? (3)

12 Compete (3) 12 Stuffy fellow? (3)

13 Fish group (5) 13 It may outwardly be easy to write (5)

15 Like candles, Italian style? (5)

15 Performed (5)

18 Like Attila, say, getting round mum or anybody 18 Satellite’s path (5)

(5)

19 Proverb (3) 19 Was first out of Wimbledon (3)

20 Colour (3) 20 Fair game, perhaps (3)

21 Unfriendly (7) 21 Lie a lot in a Frenchman’s embrace (7) 22 Number (3) 22 Tease for being bony? (3)

23 Lets (6) 23 Struggle with some baled cotton (6)

24 Viola’s voice (4)

24 Wagers (4)

25 Try hard to change trains (6)

25 Make beloved (6)

26 An opening in optics (5)

26 Devotional hymn (5) 27 She has a Continental place (5) 27 Anaesthetises (5) 28 Parents’ only child? (3)

28 Melody (3) 30 Be carried forward when one is in the red, 30 Marries (4) perhaps (4)

ACROSS: 4, Appals; 7, Patching; 8, Amount; 10, Rolls; 13, Spar; 14, Tile; 15, Apes; 16, Bee; 17, Asti; 19, Tier; 21, Ascending; 23, Rite; 24, Dice; 26, Gem; 27, Nile; 29, Rome; 32, Mine; 33, Strum; 34, Menace; 35, Purchase; 36, Street.

1, Sport; 2, Still; 3, Thus; 4, Agape; 5, Poor; 6, Linger; 9, Mastic; 11, Oil; 12, Least; 13, Spindle; 15, Ate; 16, Beg; 18, Scenic; 20, Inert; 21, Aim; 22, Die; 23, Reject; 25, Emu; 28, Inept; 30, Organ; 31, Ember; 32, Mane; 33, Sack.

Su-Gary; 7, War-paint; 8, Oa-fish;

10, Freak; 13, Golf; 14, Term; 15, Mull; 16, S-l’d; 17, Open; 19, Aria; 19, Bull’s eyes; 23, Cora; 24, Hasp; 26, Saw; 27, T-ro-T; 29, Ewer; 32, Heat; 33, Ala-Mo; 34, New-ark; 35, Eventful; 36, Capers.

1, Swift; 2, Drier; 3, Back; 4, Stool; 5, Gaff; 6, RUSS-ia; 9, Allays; 11, Rep; 12, Am-our; 13, Gunshot (wounds); 15, Me-L; 16, Sis; 18, Plater; 20, Re-p-el; 21, Bow; 22, Eat; 23, Ca-me-ra; 25, Gem; 28, Rakes; 30, Waifs; 31, Rolls; 32, Hare; 33, Aunt.