CHUNKY CROSSWORD

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CLUES Across

1 Final issue, conclusion (6) Pennants (5) Oozes (5)

Have the money for (6) Incompetent (5) Intend (4) Hasten, hurry (4) Large string instrument (5) 8 11 13 14 16 18

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Might (5) Comment (6) Sheep fleece (4) Dray (4)

Badly adjusted person, someone who feels ill at ease (6)

Radio disturbance (6) Detest (4)

Ogle (4)

--- Land, region of NT (6)

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Dossiers (5) Dutch cheese (4) Ringlet (4)

Book of maps (5) Burn slightly (5) Award of honour (5) Lean (4) Unfasten (4) Smells foul (5) This sign (=) as used in maths (6) London cricket ground (5) Applaud (5) Regal residence (6) Jeer, taunt (5) Poker stake (4) Sieve (4) Uncontaminated, dirt-free (5) Precise (5)

Item of luggage (4) Insomniac (9) Rear of the foot (4) Sausage in a roll (6) Conch (5)

Titled (5)

Insect antenna (6) Silly (5)

Muggy (5) Garment’s arm (6) Muzzle (5) Sydney AFL team (5) Follow-up book or film (6) Curved entrance (4) Take to pieces (9) Pile (4)

Maxim (5) Lessen, wane (5) Act silently (4) Canines (4)

Look at fixedly (5) Except in case that (6) Trench (5)

Small bird (5) Copyist (6) Window material (5) At ease (4) Extended family (4) Of citizenship, municipal (5)

Ship room (5) Cartoon elephant (5)

As well as (4) Sco—ish lake (4) Pare (5)

Dog’s shelter (6)

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Pastry item (4) Cook in an oven (4) Bed linen (6) The ---, symbol of Pisces (6) Surgery mark (4) Labels (4) Begin to be, develop into (6) Subject of discussion (5) Oyster gem (5) Action word (4) Broad (4)

Sky blue (5) Sheep flesh (6) Faithful (5) Repairs (5) Subtract (6)

CLUES DOWN

2 Reddish brown dye (5)

Lorry (5)

Young horse (4) Bow projectile (5) Situation comedy, for short (6)

Rind (4)

Brook (6)

North African country (5) Exhibit (4) Distress signal (5) Transport ticket costs (5) Occurrence (5) Grab, snatch (5) Feeling of cold (5) Aviator (5)

Sing so™ly (5) Outbuilding (4) Easily frightened (5) Artificial waterway (5) Kitchen appliance (7) Serial installment (7) Yellowish resin (5) Alcove (5)

Grain factory (4) Thin aluminium leaf (4)

Rotate (4)

Stay (6) Mi—ens (6) Group of players (4) Weekday (6) Drink of the gods (6) SA capital (8) Carve (5) 3 4 5 6

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