Sunderland Echo

DOUBLE CROSSWORD

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CRYPTIC CLUES:

Across

1. Those put on it may expect firm offers in writing (7,4) 9. Sunshade (3) 10. Turned up in France (9) 11. Approaches northern listeners (5) 13. Nearest point in a cupboard (7) 14. Operator of a printing

machine (6) 16. Good grounds for

holding sports (6) 18. They're not often

miscast in Westerns (7) 19. There's a scrap when a communist is told to be quiet (5) 20. Pantry is apparently not

yet full (5,4) 21. Stray from the proper

route (3) 22. A world opens out for this creature of Central Asia (4,7)

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2. She's not allowed in bed! (3) 3. Decoys, breaking the rules (5) 4. Don't miss a review (6) 5. Warning for a sentinel

(4,3) 6. It keeps stocking up (9) 7. What the unpopular candidate will do? (5,2,4) 8. Their skills are sinister (4-7) 12. Allocate a piece, we hear

(9) 15. Everybody in the show is

superficia­l (7) 17. A wild horse on land (6) 19. Total way to review the

evidence (3,2) 21. Are made a feature of (3)

QUICK CLUES: Across

1. Agreement (11) 9. Devour (3) 10. Liveliness (9) 11. Vacant (5) 13. Building (7) 14. Maintain (6) 16. Portray (6) 18. 13 to 19 (7) 19. Pilfer (5) 20. Stubborn (9) 21. Snare (3) 22. Insobriety (11)

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2. Extinguish­ed (3) 3. Cautious (5) 4. Elevated (6) 5. Inspect (7) 6. Judge (9) 7. Blessing (11) 8. Enterprise (11) 12. Owner (9) 15. Post (7) 17. Tell (6) 19. Forbidding (5) 21. Vapour (3)

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