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ACROSS 5 That man? Is held in memory for showing courage (7) 7 African has ox butchered (5) 9 When getting little money, rise is wanted! (6) 10 Worrying about study when there’s ambient sound (8) 11 Shrewd, but unable to see what is under one’s nose? (3-7) 13 One animal and another crossing railway (4) 14 Document a nerd composed is withdrawn (13) 16 Granular stuff in bottle (4) 17 Moving awkwardly with stick, collecting fossil resin (10) 19 Fabulous bird returns, coming to recess in cliff road (8) 20 Smelling no wickedness? Good! (6) 22 Man perhaps hiding behind a church feature? (5) 23 Most orderly home — have food in it (7)

DOWN 1 Genuine cessation of

hostilitie­s about to emerge (4) 2 Result finally seen in excellent side without any weak points (8) 3 Go one better than old lover with offspring, as you may say (6) 4 One with financial security — such is Lisbon dealer (4-6) 5 House on street with a

perennial plant (5) 6 Men are trained specially

for the sea (13) 8 What’s surprising­ly anodyne makes one cross (7) Filth — stomach’s churning over and it upset head too (10) 14 Expression of surprise — sailor turned up after party in foreign city! (7) 15 European in clerical garb

given a new Scottish name (8) 17 Mark’s store, first thing

you see in town (6) 18 Playing group giving excuse

for tennis postponeme­nt? (5) 21 Noticed radiance husband

emitted (4)

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