The Chronicle

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Across

8 Just to satisfy you, showing you what’s inside (7) 9 Remains in the cabinet? (4,5) 13 In many cases, moving, one foot gets trapped inside (5) 14 Although it’s only a certain period of time (5) 15 The bird file, you’ll find “Duck” in (7) 16 The underlings have meals in a mess (7) 17 Calls for, at the hotel (5) 18 Has tea, but can’t finish it in the rush (5) 20 Treated, the daughter does make it (5) 22 Reach for a box containing soldiers (6) 23 Meaning to get totally engrossed in (6) 25 Sack she and I bundled into the car (7) 27 The animal best off is outside with the dogs (7) 30 Mean to turn a key in and succeed in doing so (6) 31 Propose it should be turned in and that’s why (6) 32 Pays for, when one has as an opponent (5) 35 She left the day I got into trouble (5) 36 One got shot running out from the lift (5) 37 Almost certainly agree the bout was rigged (2,5) 39 Food cooked by the cowherd (7) 41 One’s right to access the land (5) 42 Gosh! Tailless sea birds! (5) 43 Light meals provided, right? (9) 44 In case, detain our mob who go on the spree (7)

Down

1 The stuff is not to be taken up to bed (6) 2 Level with the post (8) 3 How quickly the head said “No, no”? (2,3,6) 4 What was that you said to the welcome guest leaving? (4,5) 5 Squash bottle (7) 6 Buried the hatchet, which astonished the employees (5,5) 7 One metal horseshoe coming up! (4) 10 Made me get into the car (6) 11 About the piano duet, is creating strife (7) 12 With apprehensi­on, stop (6) 19 As he arranged the cover up (7) 21 As it wandered back home, in need of a wash (7) 24 What that drink over the eight did, as one went towards (4,4,3) 26 Abandoned in an attic without water? (4,3,3) 28 A brilliant game (9) 29 The man’s right: it’s all in the past (7) 30 A bad chill that makes one feel very ill-natured (6) 32 Forced to behave oneself, was successful (4,4) 33 The dog is more inflexible in its ways (6) 34 The map I take round in the vehicle (7) 38 No sitter, is ill-at-ease (6) 40 Having to stand up to him (4)

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