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TWO-WAY TEASER

TWO sets of clues but the answers are the same...

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CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS

1 Extracts that will suffice

for a long time (8)

5 Oh dash it – let’s have a bit

of a change! (4)

8 The gang may get their cut (4) 9 Animal making an insect

run away? (8)

10 Such a piano can still be

grand (7)

12 Indicate the spot (5)

13 You can make one if you try (6) 15 Noticed the absence of

a girl and a boy (6)

17 Lists as needing treatment

for cuts (5)

18 Like many others, they

have children (7)

22 Mike may take new heart,

getting a century! (8)

23 The tea lady? (4)

24 Shows a profit to a spy,

possibly (4)

25 Bit of a piano recital, maybe (8)

DOWN

1 Just imagine – it could

be of Dorian Gray! (7)

2 Avoid crashing into trees? (5) 3 Chart used in

photograph­y (5)

4 Oversupply with eats,

maybe (4)

6 They could have been suffered in Saigon, perhaps, out East (7)

7 Letter to a girl somewhere

in Wales (5)

11 Do boys find them

contradict­ory? (5)

12 Possibly wet coat (5)

14 Like coquettish air

hostesses? (7)

16 Justify making a chap

veer wildly? (7)

17 Incisive in a way that’s

notedly unnatural (5)

19 This person’s got something (5) 20 The change, I see, is moral (5) 21 Put your foot in the waste

paper basket (4)

QUICK CLUES ACROSS

1 Corridors (8) 5 Depend (4)

8 Set of sailors (4) 9 Gazelle, e.g. (8) 10 Erect (7)

12 Sharp tip (5) 13 Exertion (6)

15 Failed to hit (6) 17 Cuts open (5) 18 Mums (7)

22 Famous batsman (8)

23 Blacken by fire (4) 24 Gives money (4) 25 Tiny bit (8)

DOWN

1 Illustrati­on (7)

2 Guide (5)

3 Diagram (5)

4 Glut (4)

6 Torments (7)

7 Former Welsh county (5) 11 Young ladies (5) 12 Colour (5)

14 Flirtatiou­s (7)

16 Merit (7)

17 Acute (5)

19 Proprietor (5)

20 Moral principle (5) 21 Stride (4)

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