The Yorkshire Post crossword answers: Here are the solutions for this week’s daily puzzles


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ANSWERS BELOW - both crossword and cryptic crossword
JP Weekly:
DOUBLE CROSSWORD:
Cryptic: Across: 1 Polling booth; 7 Tango; 8 Tonic; 9 Map; 10 Rising sun; 11 Unripe; 12 Cobras; 15 Agreement; 17 Lei; 18 Outre; 19 Avoid; 21 Bottle of beer. Down: 1 Perambulator; 2 Inn; 3 Grouse; 4 Out-and-out; 5 Tunis; 6 Sceneshifter; 7 Taper; 10 Represent; 13 Ruled; 14 Menage; 16 Ratio; 20 Off.
Quick: Across: 1 Dejectedness; 7 Crypt; 8 Train; 9 One; 10 Privilege; 11 Finite; 12 Disarm; 15 Tradition; 17 Bad; 18 Right; 19 Infer; 21 Tercentenary. Down: 1 Discomfiture; 2 Coy; 3 Entail; 4 Nutrition; 5 Shame; 6 Intermediary; 7 Clean; 10 Patriotic; 13 Arbor; 14 Minion; 16 Argue; 20 Fee.
JP Daily:
14/04/21
DOUBLE CROSSWORD:
Cryptic: Across: 1 Murderess; 8 Ida; 9 Secret doors; 11 Donates; 12 Serif; 13 Recipe; 15 Tribes; 17 Cairo; 18 Risotto; 20 Tour de force; 22 Rue; 23 Extra work. Down: 2 Use; 3 Erect; 4 Eldest; 5 Sponsor; 6 Distributor; 7 Manifesto; 10 Conscripted; 11 Directors; 14 Produce; 16 Credit; 19 Sofia; 21 Cur.
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Hide AdQuick: Across: 1 Brilliant; 8 Lie; 9 Advancement; 11 Succeed; 12 Tired; 13 Absorb; 15 Detain; 17 Brief; 18 Recline; 20 Unemotional; 22 Rod; 23 Therefore. Down: 2 Rid; 3 Lance; 4 Amends; 5 Trestle; 6 Altercation; 7 Decadence; 10 Vicissitude; 11 Starboard; 14 Reflect; 16 Groove; 19 Chide; 21 Air.
13/04/21
DOUBLE CROSSWORD:
Cryptic: Across: 7 Pirate; 8 Mortar; 10 Resolve; 11 Linen; 12 Tank; 13 Found; 17 Board; 18 Hero; 22 Stint; 23 Maigret; 24 In good; 25 Cranks. Down: 1 Spirits; 2 Arising; 3 Stole; 4 Rolling; 5 Stone; 6 Prone; 9 Melodrama; 14 Pontoon; 15 Searing; 16 Contest; 19 Astir; 20 Midge; 21 Piers.
Quick: Across: 7 Remain; 8 Caress; 10 Pastime; 11 Naive; 12 Sane; 13 Enter; 17 Kudos; 18 Trio; 22 Defer; 23 Collier; 24 Prefer; 25 Sprang. Down: 1 Propose; 2 Amusing; 3 Rigid; 4 Saunter; 5 Tepid; 6 Askew; 9 Reinforce; 14 Quarrel; 15 Artisan; 16 Courage; 19 Adept; 20 Often; 21Slope.
12/04/21
DOUBLE CROSSWORD:
Cryptic: Across: 1 Words; 4 Of cheer; 8 Intense; 9 Norms; 10 Past; 11 Passages; 13 Mine; 14 Lead; 16 Play with; 17 Fire; 20 Sedge; 21 Expense; 22 Serpent; 23 Caret. Down: 1 Whipping posts; 2 Rates; 3 Sink; 4 One-way; 5 Canister; 6 Enraged; 7 Rash statement; 12 Anywhere; 13 Meander; 15 Street; 18 Inner; 19 Epic.
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Hide AdQuick: Across: 1 Inane; 4 Cortege; 8 Abandon; 9 Tract; 10 Post; 11 Debonair; 13 Rank; 14 Fate; 16 Redeemer; 17 Gain; 20 Alert; 21 Tribute; 22 Eastern; 23 Greet. Down: 1 Inappropriate; 2 Amass; 3 Eddy; 4 Convey; 5 Rational; 6 Emanate; 7 Entertainment; 12 Unsettle; 13 Redress; 15 Beaten; 18 Abuse; 19 Ring.
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