Double crossword
CRYPTIC CLUES:
Across
6. Has a row,being
more impetuous
(7)
7. A small beer ,yet
it could be large!
(5)
9. It’s found in
wells and sinks
(3)
10. Letting in – or
out! (9)
12. Perhaps nothing
is as surprising
(11)
15. A pointer for
those needing
water (8-3)
17. Such speed could
be fatal (9)
19. Hair-style for a
shilling (3)
21. Could be yeast up to now
(2,3)
22. Arrange to get rid of (7)
Down
1. State I mean to change (5)
2. Pen a story with no
alternative (3)
3. It’s heavy,but possibly used
as a light attachment (4)
4. Wrong headcover? Don’t you
believe it! (9)
5. Recoil from being made
confined again (7)
8. To avoid it a child may go
into it! (6)
11. One doesn’t hear them when
they’re dropped (9)
13. Tore in, perhaps,from the
East (6)
14. A catty female! (7)
16. Inferior choice of directions
(5)
18. A counter shot (4)
20. A well-endowed resort (3)
Friday’s answers
DOUBLE CROSSWORD:
Cryptic: Across: 7 Crocodile tear;
8 Informed; 9 Yard; 10 Bidder; 12
Oldest; 14 Agenda; 16 Esprit; 18
Talc; 20 Absinthe; 22 Ideally suited.
Down: 1 Printing; 2 Echoed; 3 Adam;
4 Gladsome; 5 Stayed; 6 Fair; 11
Readable; 13 Slighted; 15 Nectar; 17
Pencil; 19 Adds; 21 So-so.
Quick: Across: 7 Circumference; 8
Banister; 9 Aids; 10 Crater; 12 Entire;
14 Feasts; 16 Sickle; 18 Taxi; 20
National; 22 Dishonourable.Down: 1
Disagree; 2 Script; 3 Emit; 4 Fearless;
5 Depart; 6 Iced; 11 Resonant; 13
Reliable; 15 Slight; 17 Choral; 19 Arid;
21 Taut.
QUICK CLUES:
Across
6. Liberty (7)
7. Hate (5)
9. Habitual joker (3)
10. Fit (9)
12. Besides (11)
15. Thoughtless (11)
17. Disconsolately (9)
19. Rapture (3)
21. Quash (5)
22. Lavish (7)
Down
1. Big (5)
2. Fresh (3)
3. By oneself (4)
4. Mitigation (9)
5. Carpentry (7)
8. Extend (6)
11. Peevish (9)
13. Inn (6)
14. Confiscate (7)
16. Slack (5)
18. Enticement (4)
20. No longer available (3)