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ACROSS

1 Parcel (7) 5 Strong wind (4) 7 Whole quantity or amount of (3) 8 Indiscreet (8) 9 Fiend (5) 10 In a short time (4) 13 Tablet (4) 14 Thin branch (4) 18 Spacious or uncluttered (4) 19 Wear away (5) 21 With another person or thing (8) 22 Pen fluid (3) 23 Pace (4) 24 Creche (7)

DOWN

1 Praise (8) 2 South American country (8) 3 Be present at (6) 4 Pardon or forgive (6) 5 Horse’s gait (6) 6 Speech defect (4) 11 Substance in tobacco (8) 12 L-shaped tool (5,3) 15 Abandon (4,2) 16 Punctuation mark (6) 17 Extreme fear (6) 20 Twelve inches (4)