Daily Mirror (Northern Ireland)
Double trouble
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
12 13
16
18 21
DOWN
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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7 12 14 15 17 19