Double Crossword

Choice of cryptic or quick puzzle, and (just in case you've been wracking your brains) yesterday's solutions.

Cryptic puzzle

Across

6. Unyielding stem (7)

7. Could be the right waist measurement (5)

9. Derrick Bird (5)

10. Before the end of the day, mail the magazine (7)

12. Grasp opportunities, as rash people do (4,7)

14. It's fit to take possession of (11)

18. Meticulous summary with final point (7)

19. One to take a fatherly interest in Paris (5)

21. Smith has a striking effect on this (5)

22. Misdirected sea-mail causes uneasiness (7)

Down

1 And 20 Down. Vessel's backward movement when entry was diverted (8)

2. An obsolete coin in Africa (6)

3. What the leading characters of any comic thriller do! (3)

4. Say one has no connection with row about broadcast (6)

5. Southern politicians will provide these accounts (7)

8. One rebuilt chair in a hundred is antique (7)

11. Storm in which Miranda is involved (7)

13. Bound to contain a frugal epithet (7)

15. One who shoots takes this kick (6)

16. Sailor Brown checked material (6)

17. Fall from grace and be involved in a flap, seemingly (5)

20. See 1 Down

Quick puzzle

Across

6. Licentious (7)

7. Hirsute (5)

9. Odd (5)

10. Surround (7)

12. Travelling bag (11)

14. Prompt (11)

18. Unlawful (7)

19. Torment (5)

21. Carousal (5)

22. Gaffe (7)

Down

1. Dye with (5)

2. Waive (6)

3. Supporter (3)

4. Poll (6)

5. Clear (7)

8. Void (7)

11. Impassive (7)

13. Use (7)

15. Vigour (6)

16. Highly important (6)

17. Creek (5)

20. Cunning (3)

Monday's solutions

CRYPTIC

Across: 1 Parliament; 7 Epsom; 8 Sighted; 10 Overalls; 11 Abet; 13 Ulster; 15 Appear; 17 Item; 18 Tandoori; 21 Neptune; 22 Manse; 23 Pronounced.

Down: 1 Piste; 2 Rummaged; 3 Insult; 4 Magi; 5 Notable; 6 Revolution; 9 Determined; 12 Epidemic; 14 Sweeper; 16 Gateau; 19 Owned; 20 Ruin.

QUICK

Across: 1 Emancipate; 7 Light; 8 Succumb; 10 Carefree; 11 Chef; 13 Glance; 15 Corner; 17 Alto; 18 Encroach; 21 Disease; 22 Frown; 23 Methodical.

Down: 1 Eager; 2 Artifice; 3 Casket; 4 Pick; 5 Toughen; 6 Blackguard; 9 Beforehand; 12 Horrific; 14 Artiste; 16 Indeed; 19 Atoll; 20 Gash.