Double Crossword

Cryptic puzzle

Across

6. Not far out in marine navigation (7)

7. Get on a governing body (5)

9. The F.B.I. are confused by this deception (3)

10. Anyway, it’s where the customs official may look (2,3,4)

12. Legitimate justification for holding entertainment (11)

15. Consort very disturbed by argument (11)

17. Simple enough difference of opinion, but he goes to court (9)

19. Travel the smart way (3)

21. Is in suspense (5)

22. Range could be put down in noughts (7)

Down

1. Forger’s block (5)

2. Afraid to have one’s fling? (3)

3. Press club (4)

4. An assembly to study the route (9)

5. Act as chairman but show partiality in advance? (7)

8. Falsely disloyal (6)

11. Bird which is not all crest (9)

13. The rest of the layers depend on them (6)

14. He has loads of energy (7)

16. It could be dislocated below (5)

18. Use the wrong sort of tackle, perhaps (4)

20. A warning to say nothing after the fire (3)

Quick puzzle

Across

6. Apparition (7)

7. Arbour (5)

9. Suitable (3)

10. Impromptu (9)

12. Essay (11)

15. Saucy (11)

17. Reeled (9)

19. Opponent (3)

21. Guide (5)

22. Attack (7)

Down

1. Form (5)

2. Also (3)

3. Cajole (4)

4. Efficient (9)

5. Censure (7)

8. Motive (6)

11. Alien (9)

13. Golf-club (6)

14. Mimic (7)

16. Earth (5)

18. Comfort (4)

20. Insane (3)

Friday’s solutions

CRYPTIC - Across: 1 Mary; 8 Even number; 9 Stiletto; 10 Ally; 12 Seethe; 14 Enrage; 15 Radish; 17 Sedate; 18 Teak; 19 Run about; 21 Alarm clock; 22 Each.

Down: 2 All the same; 3 Yell; 4 Kettle; 5 Income; 6 Impaired; 7 Fray; 11 Light music; 13 Trickery; 16 Horace; 17 Senior; 18 Trap; 20 Bake.

QUICK - Across: 1 Oral; 8 Abstinence; 9 Complete; 10 Look; 12 Duress; 14 Shorts; 15 Minute; 17 Drover; 18 Snap; 19 Punctual; 21 Freebooter; 22 Fool.

Down: 2 Revolution; 3 Lamp; 4 Assess; 5 Divers; 6 Well-to-do; 7 Weak; 11 On the radio; 13 Equipped; 16 Employ; 17 Denote; 18 Safe; 20 Turf.