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TWO-SPEED CROSSWORD

CRYPTIC CLUES

ACROSS

1 Edit perhaps, so to

punctuation marks (11) 8 Passage, but around

beginning of road (7) 9 Jack the rogue (5) 11 Draw item round neck (3) 12 Earnest after religious

education (7)

13 Promote cook, though not

at first (5)

14 Turn up and listen (6) 16 Each pastry dish eaten by

expert (6)

19 Vice seen in cold light (5) 21 Knocking back, farewell to sailor (3-1-3)

23 Greek letter hidden by

secret agent (3) 24 Journalist with painting returned for buying and selling (5)

25 Fruit almost eaten by

horrid germ brings glow (7) 26 Conservative during amendment creates argument (11)

DOWN

2 Nut is able to follow

exercise (5)

3 Person operating has to

push on (7)

4 Rogue, right beast (6) 5 Game which stirs the fire? (5) 6 Inspect, though no longer

a colliery (7)

7 Long-haired animal it's

certain asp poisoned (7,3) 10 Is such a school simple?

(10)

15 A vanquished leader during

route finding hard work (7) 17 Loyal person takes exercise involving a group of three (7)

18 Very sad time before something to smoke turns up (6)

20 Penny, English girl, to

irritate (5) 22 Non-permanent worker

has nothing but speed (5)

COFFEE TIME

ACROSS

1 Marks showing that letters

have been left out (11) 8 Film clip (7)

9 Another name for the jack

in a pack of cards (5) 11 Alternative to a cravat (3) 12 Earnest (7)

13 Bring up (5)

14 Be present (6)

16 Each (6)

19 Device on the wheel of an

illegally parked car (5) 21 Knocking noise (3-1-3) 23 7th Greek letter (3)

24 Buy and sell (5)

25 Faint light (7)

26 Angry discussion (11)

DOWN

2 Edible nut of the hickory

tree (5)

3 Doctor in theatre (7) 4 Blackguard (6)

5 Fire prodder (5) 6 Analyse (7) 7 Long-coated feline (7,3) 10 Basic (10)

15 Effort (7)

17 Loyalist (7)

18 Calamitous (6)

20 Annoy (5)

22 Musical beat (5)

THE BOTTOM LINE

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