Irish Independent

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CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS

1 The kind of clubs that go with a swing (6) 4 Variety of plates provided for this sort of diet (6) 9 He’s likely to put his members into all sorts of awkward positions (13) 10 There’s some delay; get mail sorted out (4-3) 11 It includes the backward writer, lacking skill (5) 12 Peruvians Cain’s upset (5) 14 On the move, creating a commotion (5) 18 To connect the towrope produces a temporary difficulty (5) 19 Hide the real confusion (7) 21 Does he stand out as a cinema employee? (13) 22 Inclined to be shown in the catalogue (6) 23 He asks for what he gets (6)

DOWN

1 Provoke perceptive understand­ing, we hear (6) 2 Sects needing new order - I don’t mean Sion (13) 3 Bikini, maybe, showing what is levied (5) 5 Solar turning points are the hottest regions (7) 6 Coming to blows over a purse (13) 7 Eastern country disposed of in a will (6) 8 Occupied by people in an acting capacity (5) 13 A piece from Bach I eventually manage successful­ly (7) 15 It’s specially built for the services (6) 16 Be quiet about many people showing laziness (5) 17 Loudspeake­r? (6) 20 A flower didn’t stay in bed (5)

SIMPLE CLUES ACROSS

1 Asian (6) 4 Metal fastener (6) 9 Loose-limbed entertaine­r (13) 10 Interval (4-3) 11 Incompeten­t (5) 12 Ancient Peruvians (5) 14 In motion (5) 18 Minor problem (5) 19 Hide (7) 21 Cinema worker (13) 22 Leant (6) 23 Mendicant (6)

DOWN

1 Provoke (6) 2 Religious groups (13) 3 Circular reef (5) 5 Hot areas (7) 6 Boxing (13) 7 Piece of landed property (6) 8 Dramatic platform (5) 13 Attain (7) 15 Small church (6) 16 Idleness (5) 17 Public speaker (6) 20 Cropped up (5)

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