The Star Early Edition

Double Crossword

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1 Laying practical jokes in seabird netting (5-8) 10 Evidence meant to come out differentl­y during trial (9) 11 Did butterfly clips focus on Indian teacher? (5) 12 Single figure is fit to be tied (5) 13 Show a connection to clearer outcomes (9) 14 Promote new valet to mediate between English heads (7) 16 Be enough transmissi­on for crumpled corners (3-4) 18 Releases a short paragraph by teaching staff (7) 21 Pitch and rise sickened tree dweller (7) 23 Deadlock over not very fresh South American tea (9) 24 Sudden burst of activity from self-starter getting stuck into the junk mail (5) 25 Excuse for the extra libidinous to be less so (5) 26 In force, if ever patio cracks (9) 27 Not bearing enough for a gentleman’s agreement (13) DOWN 2 Acting like buck will fit in unit (2,5) 3 Steel oneself for caber tossing (5) 4 After the end of breakfast, throw out cereal and syrup (7) 5 Wearing clothes a model washed out (7) 6 Approve fresh green fare (9) 7 Lifts score and every other one in a pro-am falls (7) 8 Start playing and light a match away from the ground? (6,2) 9 Quote reported location (4) 15 All together in times past (2,3,4) 17 Tart used second piece of brass (8) 19 Straighten up in regal style (7) 20 Adds spice to marine stars, say (7) 21 May set her a problem (7) 22 European raised the peeled snail at issue (7) 23 Fake stage opening up over poor actor (4) 24 Holy man given a helping hand to the grave (5)

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