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Opening of traditiona­l tale not repeated (4)

3. U.S.A.’s involved in the last shattering raids (8)

9. Old soldier to use bullying tactics (7)

10. Give voice in church and talk about the end of the sermon (5)

11. Complaints recorded by Jeremiah (12)

13. Suppose it’s what calculatin­g types do (6)

15. Part of a meal among the linden trees (6)

17. One who gives a different look to the classroom (12)

20. I will leave the maiden to change (5)

21. A more successful confederat­e (7)

22. So trades have become diversifie­d (8)

23. The range of some of the Swiss planes coming back (4) 1.

States standard of erstwhile splendour (3,5) It’s the attractive­ness of tea, Monsieur (5) Fruity confection for the start of the week, one hears (6)

Lots of interest may attract people to these (7,5)

After the end of April, he receives wages as an apprentice (7) Sounds like part of a gun emplacemen­t (4) Reason for discipline may be raised at the meeting (5,2,5)

12. Carry weapons with sleeves rolled up, by the sound of it (4,4)

14. Seals hiding places holding the first of the treasure (7)

16. Either stick together or split up (6)

18. The whole short story about the Old Testament (5)

19. Country girl going to a fete (4) 1. 2. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.

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