20 Southend Extra, March 2010
PuzzleTime 2 Puzzle
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QUICKCLUES
Across 3. Standard (9) 8. Passion(4) 9. Staunch(9) 10.Shrewd (6) 11.Keen (5) 14.Famous (5) 15.Measure(4) 16.Scrub (5) 18.Emporium (4) 20.Come in (5) 21.Foster (5) 24.Remarkable (6) 25.Fitful (9) 26.Responsibility (4) 27.Burial (9)
Down 1. Eminence (9) 2. Tumult (9) 4. Scold(4) 5. Rubbish(5) 6. Amend(6) 7. Eject(4) 9. Nails(5) 11.Twenty (5) 12.Apposite (9) 13.Callous (9) 17.Memento (5) 19.Chase (6) 22.Tempest (5) 23.Whirl (4) 24.Indication (4)
CRYPTICCLUES
3. Studyprogramme text forperson called up (9) 8. Cure colour confusion
(4)
9. Programmeoffurni- ture production? (4-5) 10.Worked hardand lubricated to aT(6) 11.Point out harsh cut
(5)
14.Arole that can't be considered with others (5) 15. Consider some side employment (4) 16. Long for many to fin- ish with merit (5) 18. Horse could be fired
(4)
20. Go into some unwrit- ten terms (5) 21. Put up reform in Crete(5) 24.Cards held by lovers
(6)
25.Hetortures workers betweentwin hills (9) 26.100 in 1x1(4) 27.Heather goes after11 down -most surprising (9)
Across 1. International game in Down
whichthe striker is on trial? (4-5) 2. Tribal iremakes pee- vish (9) 4. Provided part forLatin poet (4) 5. If French thefirst womantomake some- thingfull of holes (5) 6. Broughtuptobeput behind?(6) 7. Poorly at firstand unwell -take something from thedoctor! (4) 9. 2ifout to testify (5) 11.Aspasm artfully givessharp pain (5) 12.Giving back two cir- cles to theothers (9) 13.Iamurged to be favourably inclined (9) 17.Not at all achange of pole in 11 across (5) 19.Quaker down to earth? (6) 22.Little Alan follows containertoawaterway (5) 23.Togoupand down gettingsound from... (4) 24.... What the animal doesn'tsound as a warning! (4)
QUICK SOLUTIONS. Across: 3Criterion; 8Rage; 9 Steadfast; 10 Astute;11Sharp; 14 Noted; 15 Mete; 16 Scour; 18 Shop;20Enter; 21 Nurse; 24 Signal; 25 Spasmodic; 26 Onus;27Interment. Down:1Greatness; 2Agitation; 4Rate; 5Trash; 6Reform; 7Oust; 9Studs; 11 Score; 12 Pertinent; 13 Heartless; 17 Relic; 19 Pursue;22Storm; 23 Spin; 24 Sign. CRYPTICSOLUTIONS Across: 3Conscript; 8Ecru; 9 Time-table; 10 Toiled; 11 Sever; 14 Apart; 15 Deem; 16 Yearn; 18 Colt; 20 Enter; 21 Erect; 24 Hearts; 25 Tormentor; 26 Once; 27 Startling. Down:1Test match; 2Irritable; 4Ovid; 5Sieve; 6Reared; 7Pill; 9Testy; 11 Smart; 12 Restoring; 13 Impressed; 17 Never; 19 Tremor; 22 Canal; 23 Toot; 24 Horn.
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