Crossword:

CRYPTIC CLUES

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ACROSS

1 Carrot tuber modified for fuel vaporiser in a motor 6 Fish in comfortable places for little birds 9 Place to rest in these attractive places 1 0 Purpose of being in temporary accommodation 1 2 A knotty mass somehow done ... 1 4 ... to temporarily give some unblended cures 1 7 Large new position for one seeking to take fish 1 9 Overcome with the musical rhythm 2 1 Removed bonds with cue in hand to play 22 In an insipid manner when shown to be lacking flavour

DOWN

1 Common crustacean on a piece of drawing material 2 Hurried to the law department when gone bad 3 Annoy the higher echelon in society 4 Vocal sound with an unusual note 5 Result of lack of use right around us 7 Yucca fibre maybe is let loose again 8 Profit from bargaining without removing cover 11 Below leaders negating every ambition they held 1 3 Man with an automatic type of weapon 1 5 Slowly destroys when put back in pressed oregano 1 6 Lucifer has propensity to appal another 1 8 Lusty forward move in organ before the end 1 9 Roll that starts as a baseball stroke 20 Case prepared for those on top of the game

STRAIGHT CLUES

ACROSS

1 Car engine part 6 Young birds 9 Place to rest 1 0 Paying attention 1 2 A lump 1 4 Give temporarily 1 7 Fisherman 1 9 Stir violently 2 1 Freed from bonds 22 In impolite manner

DOWN

1 Drawing stick 2 Smelly 3 Overturn 4 Voice sound 5 Oxidise 7 A valuable fibre 8 Win over 11 Under 1 3 Man’s name 1 5 Wears away 1 6 Shock 1 8 Sudden push 1 9 Hit with head 20 Top cards

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