February Crossword
Choose from our Cryptic Crossword or the Quick Crossword both from the same grid. But note that the solutions are different!
Cryptic Puzzle February
Clues Across
4 A horse maybe, but no sea‑horse! (6)
8 Band together for musical entertainment (7)
10 Complaint suffered by one with mental worry (7)
11 New route for flight into such space? (5)
12 For the record Anna gets a pound (5)
13 Moderated when single Doctor of Divinity is in town (5,4)
16 Call quits for title roles (4,5)
19 Insect flies back round the beginning of the week ‑ what a noise! (5)
20 Kitty’s money‑bag? (5)
22 Plump for pie and soda (7)
23 But it may be the soft life that makes him obstinate! (7)
24 Alters the bill on the stroke of noon (6)
Clues Down
1 Approach commanding officers caught in the act (6)
2 Frenchman, with it, is quite a one (4)
3 Nursery heroine with revolutionary habit (3,6‑4)
5 Preserve and sprinkle with seasoning (4,3,6)
6 Did Hero, then, address her lover woodenly? (8)
7 Praises late taxes we hear (6)
9 Pale‑face dance (5)
14 Native includes, for example, nothing positive (8)
15 Start a fashion in layers (6)
17 Overall material setback might lead to blow‑up (5)
18 Stayed around, being dependable (6)
21 A genuine help to fishermen we hear (4)
Quick Puzzle February
Clues Across
4 Pubs (6)
8 Covered walks (7)
10 Lassos (7)
11 Dance (5)
12 Choice part (5)
13 Apathetic (9)
16 Type of tenure (9)
19 Girl’s name (5)
20 Object (5)
22 Confined (7)
23 Train (7)
24 Make sorrowful (6)
Clues Down
1 Cask (6)
2 Dross (4)
3 Author of the ‘The Raven’ (5,5,3)
5 Tree (5,8)
6 Long‑legged bird (8)
7 Relative (6)
9 Hurl (5)
14 Number (8)
15 Numbers of sheep (6)
17 Dwell (5)
18 Unit of angular measurement (6)
21 Russian Tsar (4)
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