Daily Mirror (Northern Ireland)

Double trouble

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ACROSS

Title accompanyi­ng an illustrati­on

Prudence, wariness (7)

— Drive, LA shopping street

Shakespear­ean lover (5)

Doctor Who cyborg

Yorkshire —, national park (5)

Beatles hit (3, 4)

Stumbling block, hitch (7)

Midwestern US state Tiny amount (4) Roused to violent emotion

Filled with air (8)

Shining intermitte­ntly

Rinsing the toilet? (8)

Fried potato slice Slip, docket (4) Formulas devised by chefs?

Repeats from memory (7)

23 Timepiece worn on the wrist

Break out of an egg (5)

25 One sixteenth of a pound

— cap, headgear worn by a slow pupil (5) 26 Come together for a meeting

Community of nuns (7) 8 9 10 11

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Each clue leads to two answers which differ from each other by one letter. You must decide which is the correct one. For example, the two possible answers to 9A are RODEO and ROMEO — the answer to 6D will reveal which one is correct.

Solutions in Monday’s Daily Mirror

In the centre of Corrosive liquid (4)

Large wading bird with a curved beak

Regulation restrictin­g movement after dark (6)

Original Sylvester Stallone boxing movie

— Gervais, The Office star (5)

Warm and cosy Garden pest (4)

Short spiky hair

Crunchy toffee and peanut confection (7) Communicat­e (informatio­n)

Bring into the country (6)

Confined in a pen Concocted, invented (6, 2) — design, home decor Lower quality (8) Grandmothe­r Scold continuall­y (3)

Axe or helicopter Come a —, fail badly (7) Regional pronunciat­ion Receive, take (6) Mad —, character Alice meets in Wonderland Be of importance (6)

20 At the same time as

High-pitched complainin­g cry (5)

22 Fall to the ocean floor Unwell (4)

24 Detest Tardy (4) 1 2

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