Bangkok Post

CROSSWORD

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Use the grid with the cryptic or the easy clues, but beware: The answers are different.

EASY CLUES

ACROSS

4 Trainees (6) 7 Unnatural (8) 8 Choice (6) 10 Water vapour (5) 13 Askew (4) 14 Fling (4) 15 Yearn (3)

16 Dolt (3)

17 Baby carriage (4) 19 Deserve (4) 21 Call into

question (9) 23 Castle surround

(4)

24 Facility (4) 26 Plaything (3) 27 Multitude (4) 29 Undiluted (4) 32 Lairs (4) 33 Condition (5) 34 Jungle

expedition (6) 35 Salve (8)

36 Jail (6)

DOWN

1 Draconian (5) 2 Rage (5) 3 Percussion

instrument (4) 4 Joker (5) 5 Import tax (4) 6 Of Troy (6) 9 Cleanse

feathers (6) 11 Towboat (3) 12 Greek letter (5) 13 Without

purpose (7) 15 Friend (3) 16 Mineral (3) 18 Somewhat (6) 20 Representa­tive

(5)

21 Shy (3) 22 Consume (3) 23 Angora (6) 25 Corpulent (3) 28 Edible bulb (5) 30 Keen (5) 31 Canvas shelters

(5)

32 Fingerprin­ts (4) 33 Takes a seat (4)

CRYPTIC CLUES

ACROSS

4 Hasten to make the price a dollar higher (4,2)

7 Irregular way to get the horse out? (8)

8 It needs a hot

iron (6)

10 Cry a little during

the race (5) 13 The classy kind

(4)

14 Finally, she may seem breathless (4) 15 Is romance too much for her? (4)

16 That flier from

Milwaukee (3) 17 An angling term meaning “reel” (4)

19 To get thanks for fifty quid seems very unlikely (4) 21 Intercepte­d and

executed? (6,3) 23 See everybody gets the message (4) 24 Is there many a skill in throwing one? (4)

26 Bird often heard chattering by the Dee (3) 27 Heavy cable? (4) 29 He could hardly fail to see himself in the mirror (4)

32 Bit of a clever

yarn, it’s true (4) 33 A reader can do

so, literally (5) 34 In which a player has to leap madly? (6) 35 Just a single song, or possibly duets about oil refining (8) 36 You may have forgotten having shaken it (6)

DOWN

1 Searches for a little bit of old England (5) 2 Rosie’s willowy

form (5)

3 In truth a loud

performanc­e (4) 4 Sweeper used by a blockhead with some awkwardnes­s (5)

5 Weapon used as a tin opener by an army officer (4) 6 Handy form of

fuel for us (6) 9 One up on a soap box or a hill (6)

11 Lived in

Kawasaki (3) 12 One responsibl­e for a holdup in picture production? (5) 13 Eventually it could be AM or PM (4,3) 15 The right I had

to be free (3) 16 Person of vital

force (3)

18 It contains some money, and it’s possible to get the rest from Wall Street (6)

20 Are possibly about a foot behind (5) 21 One may hit it

wearily (3) 22 He’s brought up just like mum (3)

23 In the judge’s chambers, to change a mac takes a long time (6)

25 It’s rare for this morsel to be cheese on toast! (3) 28 Remove a slip

(5)

30 It requires the removal of some vermin, usually (5)

31 A revolting

fellow? (5) 32 Contributo­r to the pressure behind a current movement (4) 33 One with a punishing job in politics? (4)

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