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CRYPTIC

Across: 1 Short story; 7 Irate; 8 Painter; 10 Ganglion; 11 Feed; 13 Amazon; 15 Bottle; 17 Troy; 18 Show over; 21 Retrial; 22 Talon; 23 Team spirit. Down: 1 Spain; 2 Overlook; 3 Tiptoe; 4 Trip; 5 Retreat; 6 Ring-master; 9 Red herring; 12 Hot water; 14 Apostle; 16 Philip; 19 Valet; 20 Film.

QUICK

Across: 1 Incoherent; 7 Reign; 8 Revered; 10 Demolish; 11 Rasp; 13 Greedy; 15 Tureen; 17 Oral; 18 Dialogue; 21 Stilton; 22 Cynic; 23 Insistence. Down: 1 Idiom; 2 Conclude; 3 Harass; 4 Rove; 5 Narrate; 6 Prodigious; 9 Dependence; 12 Publican; 14 Elation; 16 Linnet; 19 Genie; 20 Etui.