Monday October 18
Cryptic:
ACROSS: 5 Pronounce 8 At once 9 Reebok 10 Air 11 Uglier 13 Yanked 15 Intros 18 Assets 20 Emu 21 Impale 22 Tomato 23 Disavowal
DOWN: 1 Brunei 2 Endear 3 Quarry 4 Screen 6 Stage name 7 Potentate 12 Ego 14 Ads 16 Roadie 17 See-saw 18 Author 19 Sampan
Quick:
ACROSS: 5 Motivated 8 Bucket 9 Pester 10 Owe 11 Sludge 13 Rancid 15 Riddle 18 Accuse 20 Nub 21 Themed 22 Dangle 23 Convector
DOWN: 1 Forked 2 Tiptoe 3 Rapper 4 Season 6 Bullfight 7 Peninsula 12 Gel 14 Arc 16 Damson 17 Endive 18 Abduct 19 Cannon
Tuesday October 19
Cryptic:
ACROSS: 1 Stripe 4 Switch 8 Des 9 Covenants 11 Ezra 12 Schedule 15 Itchiness 18 Antennae 19 Styx 21 Charmless 23 Les 24 Tonics 25 Hordes
DOWN: 1 Sadder 2 Restraint 3 Pack 5 Wanderer 6 Ton 7 Hostel 10 Vaccinate 13 Unsettled 14 Economic 16 Lancet 17 Exists 20 Oslo 22 Awn
Quick:
ACROSS: 1 Impede 4 Brands 8 VIP 9 Appointed 11 Need 12 Increase 15 Overreach 18 Episodes 19 Aria 21 Get wind of 23 Err 24 Heyday 25 Brutal
DOWN: 1 Invent 2 Pepperoni 3 Dear 5 Railroad 6 Net 7 Sadden 10 Pen-friend 13 Abhorrent 14 Semolina 16 Length 17 Patrol 20 Afar 22 Try
Wednesday October 20
Cryptic:
ACROSS: 1 Parch 4 Stout 10 Het up 11 Bermuda 12 Penance 13 Idles 14 Amass 16 Germs 21 Rumba 23 Indulge 25 Dormice 26 Rosti 27 Lycra 28 Adopt
DOWN: 2 Antonym 3 Capon 5 Turbine 6 Usual 7 Chips 8 Ibsen 9 Parse 15 Shadier 17 Milksop 18 Trade 19 Linen 20 Tepid 22 Mercy 24 Dared
Quick:
ACROSS: 1 Gripe 4 Scalp 10 Haven 11 Fulsome 12 Long ago 13 Ensue 14 Fence 16 Debut 21 Cymru 23 Unbound 25 Entitle 26 Mouse 27 Going 28 Cycle
DOWN: 2 Revenge 3 Panda 5 College 6 Lions 7 While 8 Afoot 9 Reset 15 Count on 17 Unusual 18 Acres 19 Tuner 20 Idler 22 Metro 24 Bumpy
Thursday October 21
Cryptic:
ACROSS: 6 Recur 7 Ceases 9 Lesotho 10 Adieu 11 Iron 13 Asleep 15 Dodge 16 Gossip 17 Ghee 20 Iceni 22 Needles 23 Somali 24 Mined
DOWN: 1 Scissors 2 Prate 3 Actor 4 Malaise 5 Yeti 6 Rolling pin 8 Suppressed 12 Hop 13 Ago 14 Echelons 15 Digital 18 Anvil 19 Reams 21 Eros
Quick:
ACROSS: 6 Flail 7 Cravat 9 Chasten 10 Smile 11 Slow 13 Tai chi 15 Raven 16 Rabies 17 Seem 20 Usher 22 Stamina 23 Intone 24 Halve
DOWN: 1 Catacomb 2 Sloth 3 Scene 4 Oarsman 5 Sari 6 Focus group 8 Medium wave 12 Gas 13 Ten 14 Credible 15 Reproof 18 Asset 19 Maths 21 Hunt
Friday October 22
Cryptic:
ACROSS: 1 Plaque 5 Teak 9 Khaki 10 Coastal 11 Rangers 12 Earth 13 Udder 15 By far 20 Visor 22 Orleans 24 Nomadic 25 Noose 26 Farm 27 Theist
DOWN: 2 Learned 3 Quire 4 Excise 5 Tragedy 6 Alter 7 Skirt 8 Aloha 14 Earldom 16 At a loss 17 Ovine 18 Tomcat 19 Askew 21 Samba 23 Lance
Quick:
ACROSS: 1 Sudoku 5 Gate 9 Stale 10 Prairie 11 Almanac 12 Inset 13 Add-on 15 Nymph 20 Slang 22 Cartoon 24 Drainer 25 Atlas 26 Idea 27 Exhume
DOWN: 2 Unarmed 3 Ocean 4 Unpack 5 Gravity 6 Turps 7 Essay 8 Death 14 Organza 16 Problem 17 Aside 18 Scarce 19 Gnash 21 Award 23 Roach
Saturday October 23
Cryptic:
ACROSS: 1 Galahad 5 Whale 8 Lying 9 Gentile 10 Ladders 11 Yeast 12 Ersatz 14 Linear 18 Links 20 Seconds 22 Plateau 23 Ended 24 Nasal 25 Orkneys
DOWN: 1 Galilee 2 Laird 3 Highest 4 Digest 5 Wonky 6 Agitate 7 Elect 13 Sundaes 15 In check 16 Resides 17 Pseudo 18 Lupin 19 Steel 21 Nudge
Quick:
ACROSS: 1 Capsule 5 Ozone 8 Attic 9 Ascribe 10 Innings 11 Right 12 Martyr 14 Bygone 18 Conga 20 Eclipse 22 Bewitch 23 Loose 24 Alloy 25 Tugboat
DOWN: 1 Cranium 2 Put on 3 Uncanny 4 Elapse 5 Occur 6 Owing to 7 Exert 13 Renewal 15 Yule log 16 Eye test 17 Red-hot 18 Cobra 19 Aptly 21 Photo
Monday October 11
Cryptic:
ACROSS: 5 Revealing 8 Madame 9 Shovel 10 Oak 11 Fitter 13 Agatha 15 Closet 18 Capers 20 Ire 21 Stream 22 Rustic 23 Overvalue
DOWN: 1 Depart 2 Meteor 3 Alaska 4 Angora 6 Vacillate 7 Lethargic 12 Ewe 14 Goa 16 Sleeve 17 Timbre 18 Cereal 19 Pass up
Quick:
ACROSS: 5 Untutored 8 Street 9 Egoism 10 Oar 11 Looter 13 Target 15 Ignore 18 Treaty 20 Any 21 Loiter 22 Poplar 23 Tight spot
DOWN: 1 Invest 2 Suitor 3 Covert 4 Memoir 6 Strongbox 7 Essential 12 Err 14 Air 16 Obtain 17 Earthy 18 Typist 19 Employ
Tuesday October 12
Cryptic:
ACROSS: 1 Gladys 4 Red-hot 8 Lea 9 Trimester 11 Eggs 12 Et cetera 15 Stringent 18 Transmit 19 Pear 21 Memoranda 23 Ivy 24 Stores 25 Orated
DOWN: 1 Galley 2 Analgesia 3 Yeti 5 Ebenezer 6 Hut 7 Thread 10 Intention 13 Extremist 14 Preserve 16 Stumps 17 Brayed 20 Lair 22 Moo
Quick:
ACROSS: 1 Biceps 4 Amount 8 Own 9 Existence 11 Zero 12 Agitator 15 Limestone 18 Aromatic 19 Wear 21 Affluence 23 Orb 24 Sudden 25 Wheeze
DOWN: 1 Bronze 2 Contralto 3 Plea 5 Mutation 6 Urn 7 Theory 10 Ingestion 13 Therefore 14 Immature 16 Harass 17 Arable 20 Mesh 22 Fad
Wednesday October 13
Cryptic:
ACROSS: 1 Crypt 4 Agape 10 Nouns 11 Ringlet 12 Platoon 13 Happy 14 Abase 16 Stump 21 Posse 23 Highway 25 Trotter 26 Prize 27 Opera 28 Hythe
DOWN: 2 Rhubarb 3 Pesto 5 Gunshot 6 Polyp 7 Snipe 8 Crank 9 Stays 15 Shelter 17 Mawkish 18 Spate 19 Shark 20 Tyres 22 Sloop 24 Gappy
Quick:
ACROSS: 1 Catch 4 Scaly 10 Lurid 11 Insider 12 Robotic 13 Ocean 14 Stool 16 Skate 21 Unfit 23 Telling 25 Chirrup 26 Sedan 27 Shawl 28 Comes
DOWN: 2 Acrobat 3 Cadet 5 Cassock 6 Lodge 7 Flora 8 Since 9 Prone 15 Outgrow 17 Twiddle 18 Juicy 19 Steps 20 Agent 22 Faith 24 Lasso
Thursday October 14
Cryptic:
ACROSS: 6 Great 7 Dollar 9 Measure 10 Aloha 11 Anne 13 Tactic 15 Music 16 Tomtit 17 Trek 20 Clock 22 Weekend 23 Plunge 24 Rainy
DOWN: 1 Per annum 2 Strut 3 Udder 4 Almanac 5 Dado 6 Gymnastics 8 Pancake Day 12 Cut 13 Tip 14 Turmeric 15 Milking 18 Sweep 19 Weird 21 Only
Quick:
ACROSS: 6 Skill 7 Beetle 9 Doorman 10 Cymru 11 Buds 13 Nutmeg 15 Recap 16 Scream 17 Food 20 Dowse 22 Repulse 23 Petite 24 Tongs
DOWN: 1 Disorder 2 Plume 3 Ebony 4 Ketchup 5 Slum 6 Side by side 8 Ruggedness 12 Gem 13 Nag 14 Moorland 15 Ramekin 18 Green 19 Spite 21 Week
Friday October 15
Cryptic:
ACROSS: 1 Of late 5 Soap 9 Recto 10 Capsize 11 Essayed 12 Emmet 13 Paper 15 Heaps 20 Capri 22 Ingrate 24 Ransack 25 Isaac 26 Mace 27 La-di-da
DOWN: 2 Fuchsia 3 Agony 4 Encode 5 Supreme 6 Axiom 7 Tried 8 Petty 14 Emirate 16 Placard 17 Scorn 18 Nickel 19 Pence 21 Panda 23 Grind
Quick:
ACROSS: 1 Hubbub 5 Past 9 Khaki 10 Avocado 11 Remorse 12 Amend 13 Adult 15 Jetty 20 Clang 22 Lock out 24 Audible 25 Pagan 26 Pray 27 Twenty
DOWN: 2 Unarmed 3 Briar 4 Beamed 5 Profane 6 Snake 7 Skirt 8 Rowdy 14 Legibly 16 Thought 17 Scrap 18 Fluent 19 Stunt 21 Alder 23 Copse
Saturday October 16
Cryptic:
ACROSS: 1 Dustpan 5 Heard 8 Scull 9 Airport 10 Ossicle 11 Emily 12 Eighty 14 Rudest 18 Otter 20 Sleeper 22 Dossier 23 Spawn 24 Years 25 Tally-ho
DOWN: 1 Dispose 2 Slugs 3 Polecat 4 Neater 5 Horde 6 Agonise 7 Ditty 13 Go to sea 15 Utensil 16 Toronto 17 Esprit 18 Oddly 19 Raids 21 Peaty
Quick:
ACROSS: 1 Creeper 5 Poker 8 Wheel 9 Genteel 10 Lettuce 11 Offer 12 Poised 14 Taster 18 Trawl 20 Redress 22 Crested 23 Offal 24 Try on 25 Essence
DOWN: 1 Cowslip 2 Elect 3 Pollute 4 Rugged 5 Panto 6 Keep-fit 7 Ruler 13 Imagery 15 Arduous 16 Resolve 17 Dredge 18 Tacit 19 Let in 21 Elfin