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CRYPTIC CLUES

ACROSS

1 When all is fair (2,4,3,3)

7 A win for the second time (5) 8 Come up to stretch between bends (5) 9 Sign for some battle orders (3) 10 Real thugs may make a killing (9) 11 Outlaw a musical group who are with it! (6)

12 A service the abstainer takes comfort in! (3,3) 15 They live so happily in fairy tales! (4,5) 17 Charge for a

sign (3)

18 She’s not quite normal (5) 19 The true figure is in this region (5) 21 United Nations

add lustre (6,6)

DOWN

1 It gives an impression of permanence (9,3) 2 By way of a Roman road (3) 3 Book of the year (6)

4 It’s essential, if you want to speak French (2,7) 5 A huge shipping order? (5) 6 It’s played for someone’s benefit (7,5) 7 Deck that is trouble for the Royal Navy (5)

10 How a mill-hand will tell a story? (4,1,4)

13 Play for a drink on the street (5) 14 It makes things hard for the laundry (6)

16 It’s a mistake to be led astray over gold (5)

20 Backdated a

leave? (3)

SIMPLE CLUES

ACROSS

1 Stingy (12)

7 Efficaciou­s (5)

8 Educate (5)

9 Performanc­e (3) 10 Plead (9)

11 Entice (6)

12 Mend (6)

15 Appoint (9)

17 Opening (3)

18 Mar (5)

19 Dye (5)

21 Fear (12)

DOWN

1 Inculcator (12) 2 Sick (3)

3 Queer one (6)

4 Meddle (9)

5 Custom (5)

6 Break (12)

7 Necessary to life (5) 10 Uneven (9)

13 Reason (5)

14 Disappear (6)

16 Condescend (5) 20 Prohibit (3)

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