CROSSWORD

Straight Clues ACROSS

1 Aircraft finder 7 Important 8 Plenty 11 Tree exudant 12 Not present 14 Story 16 Hits 19 Pelted with rocks 22 A singer 24 Smell 25 Dirt 26 Satisfaction

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1 Wise person 2 True 3 Young horses 4 Gain knowledge 5 Spaces 6 Youthful person 9 Measure of length 10 Droopy 13 A broom 15 State truthfully 17 Give counsel 18 Mute 20 Copy 21 Dark time 22 A powder 23 Midday

Cryptic Clues ACROSS

1 Look with little weight for

large illuminator 7 A part in Evita looks to be

important 8 Enough maple reproduced ... 11 ... reserved in stuff coming

from tree 12 Ban set for being away

from home 14 Story not ending with drink 16 Practise boxing return with smart blows 19 Commonly drunk - send to new position 22 Number with alternative

singer 24 Odour in a Queensland city 25 Smut in stern direction 26 Sounds like ingredients in

tended for pleasure with life

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1 Wise one posed round a

vehicle 2 A cut to turn one left in real life 3 Guns and steeds? 4 Get to know some nuclear newcomers 5 Starts giving all prints such

empty areas 6 Young adult in vote enigma 9 Encountered being

concerned with length 10 Show bad gait when sagging 13 Live with some endless

broom material 15 Traverse part of state 17 Dave is about to give a hint 18 Join up again without a sound 20 Track down copy 21 New thing after daylight 22 Took powder from dental

centre 23 Refuse working at twelve