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DOUBLE CROSSWORD


Cryptic Clues: Across


1. Dexterity and wit could be sting­ ing? (9)


8. Some reticent people don't find it easy to break (3)


9. Seasonable food for the diver to be


’ on before take-off (6-5)


11. Met rash rodent (7)


12. He gives some . blood on ordina­ tion (5)


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15.The result of firing into the air? (6)


17. Stray wood-god . (5)


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18.100 go on disor­ ganised ramble and climb vvith ; ■difficulty (7)


20. When depressed, movement is quicker (11)


How you rate:


10 words, average; 15 words, good; 20 words, very good; 25 or more, excellent.


22. A number go back into the snare (3) '


23. Recovery near the end of the side 191


S. Lands on paper, perhaps (3)


3. Principle adopted by egghead in flimsy home (5)


4. Go on board and get me back part


• ofatree_(6) 5. Rise when place for spectators has been built (5,2)


6. Suitable clothing for those who customarily don't walk? (6-5)


10. Make a formal protest at Reno terms (11) .


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7. No greater power- : producer is made (9) -


Quick Clues: Across


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speaks gives grave indication (9)


14;All, I cry, can be songlike (7)


16. At the heart of the process, item in sale turns out to be American cat


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.12. Compact (5) 13.Sumrnary (6) 15.Fleet(6)- .17. Stinks (5) 18. Cupboard (7) 20. Misdeed (11) 22. Wonder (3) 23. Inactive (9)


CODEWORD


Codeword is the crossword puzzle with no clues. The number In each square corresponds to a letter. Work out the words In the grid using the letters provided. Fill in these known letters first, then use skill and judgement to work out the others. . '


Down 2. Scull (3) 3. Ascended (5) 4. Rubber (6) 5. Refuge (7) 6. Making entire (11) 7. Bargain (9)


10. Arrested (11) 11. Unbiased (9) 14. Abuses (7) 16. Prohibited (6) 19.Grieve(5) 21. Automobile (31


LAST WEEK'S SOLUTIONS


DOUBLE CROSSWORD: Cryptic: Aaoss: 1 Realms; 4 Stupor; 9


Elegant 21 Mild and bitter; 22 Turner; 23 Seared. Down: 1 Remark; 2 Antique dealer; 3 Moose; 5 Took out; 6 Pri\mte matter; 7 Rather; 8 Costs; 13 Disease; 15 Hermit 16 Needs; 17 Stored; 20 Exile. •


Meteorologist* 10 Request 11 Orate; 12 Heady; 14 Steep; 18 Evens; 19


9 Superabundant 10 Aviator; 11 Inane; 12 Steep; 14Weigh; 18 Gaffe; 19 Classic; 21 Again'and again; 22 Tattle; 23 Remedy. Down; 1 Mishap;. 2 In point of fact 3 Egret 5 Connive; 6 On a large scale; 7 Settee; 8 Abort 13 Eternal; 15 Aghast 16 Scent 17. .. . Scanty; 20Aware.


Quick: Aaoss: 1 Maiden; 4 Aaoss;


CODEWORD: IsY, 2=J. 3=R. 4=T. 5=V, 6=1, 7=5. 8=U. 9=0, 10=M. 11=X12=W, 13=P. 14=E. 15=K, 16=D. 17=F. 18=A,' 19=G.20=B,21=L.22=Z. 23=0, 24=C. 25=N, 26=H.


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