October 2 in 1 Crossword

Choose from the Cryptic Crossword or the Quick Crossword.

Cryptic Crossword
Clues Across

1    His is a professional stick‑up (5‑6)
9    Strange drink (3)
10    Their understanding is 100% (9)
11    Force the little devil to join the Spaniard (5)
13    They are certainly absorbing (7)
14    Creatures of spirit (6)
16    Perhaps never include a point of superficial refinement (6)
18    Henry’s the one for spoils (7)
19    Lightweight animal (5)
20    Scheme against the maniac maybe (9)
21    Nothing at grass? (3)
22    Declares the fool always gets a setback (11)
Clues Down
2    Am to include single purpose (3)
3    Surpass 10 and 50 by the sound of it (5)
4    Just the ones in the height (6)
5    Number one part stinks (7)
6    Will it never grow old? (9)
7    Scandal to be in tears over the disgrace (6,5)
8    They are no snakes in the grass (3‑8)
12    Draws out professional leaflets (9)
15    Where the skater is on dubious ground (4,3)
17    Oriental condition of property (6)
19    Musical work period (5)
21    Gold sounds an alternative (3)

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Quick Puzzle

Clues Across

1    Employments (11)
9    Pin (3)
10    Present (9)
11    Social rank (5)
13    Egyptian beetles (7)
14    Merchant ship (6)
16    Mendicant (6)
18    Picture to oneself (7)
19    Attain (5)
20    Treading roughly under foot (9)
21    Plan (3)
22    Commemorating festively (11)

Clues Down
2    Tooth on wheel (3)
3    Fixed quantities (5)
4    Bear witness (6)
5    Early period of history (4,3)
6    Severe nerve pain (9)
7    Experts (11)
8    Critical literary examination (11)
12    Make worse (9)
15    Paint in dots (7)
17    Older (6)
19    Correct (5)
21    Males (3)

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