Daily Mirror (Northern Ireland)

Double trouble

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ACROSS

Savage, barbaric Ł

— Columbia, Canadian province (7) Give a speech Ł Packing case (5)

Fluid from a rubber tree Ł

Afterwards (5)

Docile, submissive Ł Immense (7)

Hyde —, London green space Ł

Group of wolves (4)

Hand over cash Ł Clarify in depth (5, 3) Hellish, demonic Ł

— combustion engine, seminal 19th-century invention (8) Short satirical play Ł

Lose control of a car (4)

Golf course sandpits Ł

Street musicians (7)

23 Tiny mammal Ł Tossed, hurled (5)

25 Moved stealthily Ł Thin pancake (5)

26 Dispenser of drugs and medicines Ł

Loose-fitting shirt (7) 8

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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 18A are SKIT and SKID — the answer to 19D will reveal which one is correct.

Solutions in Monday’s Daily Mirror

Encourage in wrongdoing Ł

Biblical fratricide victim (4)

Head servant Ł Dairy spread (6)

Jetties Ł Members of the House of Lords (5) Unsolicite­d e-mails Ł

Counterfei­t, false (4)

Available to buy (3, 4) Ł Abandon (7)

Al —, actor Ł Walking up and down (6) Merited Ł Went AWOL from the army (8) Returned money owed (4, 4) Ł

Relaxed, easy-going (4-4)

Pod vegetable Ł Hot beverage (3)

One who bids guests welcome Ł

Larger (7)

Aniseed-flavoured herb Ł

— Club, dog breeders’ associatio­n (6)

19 Recluse Ł Frog pursued by Miss Piggy (6)

20 Strong metal Ł Take unlawfully (5)

22 Hessian bag Ł Channel Island (4)

24 Castle stronghold Ł Shed tears (4) 1

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5 6 7 12

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