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Double Crossword CRYPTIC


Across 1 The part of plough, perhaps? (5) 6 Elderly figure in a filthy place (5) 9 To smooth


things over, one gets a chap dismissed (4,3)


10 Nasty ways to die, possibly (5) 11 It’s turned (by a turnkey?) (5) 12 Could he possibly harp about an inexperienced driver? (5)


13 Is a mild concoction, though not handy (7)


15 Not far from Mile End (3) 17 The money in the middle, wanted at the centre (4)


18 The difficulty having so little butter (6)


19 Something wrong at the FA last month (5)


20 Brown may be a loser outright (6) 22 Sort of house with a strongroom? (4)


24 It’s of the camel kind, but with antlers (3)


25 The kids don’t think him abominable (7)


26 Might he be a little light? (5) 27 Writer who went around the Norwegian centre breaking nibs (5)


28 Sure to be tied up (5) 29 Source of fresh information (7) 30 Where, in France, to be sly about getting ahead? (5)


31 When I had a key on the shelf (5) Sudoku


Down 2 Deliver manually (4,2) 3 A puzzle full of holes? (6) 4 Before getting a bit overexcited (3)


5 Work a weekend at Aden, possibly (5)


6 Have an idea whodunnit? (7) 7 Desire to take the thing to church (4)


8 What you’ve got when feeling seedy? (3,3)


12 The competition is in two trivial parts (5)


13 Something to cue up for? (5) 14 One flying south to finish delivery work? (5)


15 She simply can’t change up! (5) 16 Loch smooth at one corner (5) 18 Inclination of a disheartened saint to get out of Leatherhead (5)


19 Feels put out taking in cats (7) 21 So you’ve left school, dear fellow! (3,3)


22 Becomes unconscious of being old-fashioned (6)


23 Cooled that hot enthusiast Edward (6)


25 Thus find a purpose for pickle (5) 26 Arthur gave direction to Bonnie and Clyde (4)


28 Sound sheepish like a heavy- hearted bachelor (3)


Solution to this week’s puzzles will be printed here next week


Fill the grid with the number 1 to 9 so that each row, column and 3x3 block contains the numbers 1 to 9. Target: 30 minutes


7 2 4


8 1 7


9 8


3 2 4 5 2 1 4 5 7 3 9 8 QUICK


Across 1 Faith (5), 6 Prickly plants (5), 9 Inclined to cry (7), 10 Decorate (5), 11 Pub game (5), 12 Dispatches (5), 13 Crocus (7), 15 Opposite of wet (3), 17 Fever (4), 18 Confuse (6), 19 Assistants (5), 20 Ludicrous (6), 22 Celebrity (4), 24 24 hours (3), 25 Part of speech (7),


26 Lukewarm (5), 27 Once more (5), 28 Nozzle (5), 29 Afternoon show (7), 30 Cant (5), 31 Banal (5 Down 2 A provocation (3,3), 3 Conflict (6), 4 Number (3), 5 Verdant (5), 6 Hugs (7), 7 Unfortunately (4), 8 Teachers (6), 12 Compact, firm


(5),


13 Cold meal (5), 14 Pernickety (5),


15 Caused by (3,2), 16 To pine (5), 18 Facial hair (5), 19 Arms depot (7), 21 Bracelet type (6), 22 Hidden gunman (6), 23 Summer month (6), 25 Fairy type (5), 26 Prison sentence (4), 28 Suite (3)


Last week’s answers Cryptic Across: 10, Rigid Doors


11, Rut 18, P-a-M 3, Shift 12, CL-aim 8, Throw 13, Tuesday 15, 19, Can-can 21, Gun-play 22,


Pa-rr 23, (blue) Fun-k 24, Do-wager 26, O-beron 29, Fir 31, Fe-lo-n 32, Degrees 34, Paris 35, U-re 36, Fleet 37, Place 38, Seeks. Down:


5, Friday 6, Timon 7, Lib.-RA 9, Rue 12, C-a-MP- ion 14, Dan 16, O-CC-ur 17, Snake 19, Caraf-e-s 20, Spoof 21,Gruel 23, Ferrule 24, Donate 25, Gig 27, Belly 28, Ropes 30, Lee-CH 32, Dirk 33, Era. Quick Across:


11, Gas 12, Blase 13, Revenue 15, Seems 18, Gag 19, Repeal 21, Cabaret 22, Wary 23, Site 24, Rosette 26, Tattoo 29, Roe 31, Sweat 32, Dentist 34, Canoe 35, Sat 36, Trait 37, Tonic 38, Tease.


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3 5


2 1 6


THE HERALD FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3 2017


1, Shrug 2, Hotspur 4, Hol(Ida)y


3, Chars 8, Salon 10, Ultra Down:


1, Wages


2, Nosegay


4, Hole


5, Russet 6, Sleep 7, Drama 9, Lav 12, Bugaboo 14, Nab 16, Eerie 17, Sleek 19, Referee 20, Swats 21, Crate 23, Stetson 24, Rotate 25, Ton 27, Award 28, Tacit 30, Astir 32, Dons 33, Ian.


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