The Peterborough Evening Telegraph

Double crossword

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Cryptic Clues: Across

6. A poor fiddler outside the door (7) 7. Crouch down - it’s an illegal occupation (5) 9. A number of them give you the time of your life! (5) 10. Leaves high and dry on the beaches (7) 12. Washing may depend on it (7,4) 14. Superinten­ding, but missing something? (11) 18. Piece of bread the French break into bits (7) 19. Get even? (5) 21. It’s irritating getting only a little credit in support (5) 22. He’s not a particular person (7) Down 1. Tighten up on one’s salary? (5) 2. A gunsmith adds it to his stock (6) 3. Its line is straightfo­rward (3)

4. It will come as a sudden blow (6) 5. It ends a flight in two ways (7) 8. Bacon’s lines (7) 11. Makes slow progress by streetcar (7) 13. It makes a man keen on money, and a woman on food (7)

15. Stay to put mother in control (6)

16. It’s a necessity to want to exist (4,2) 17. A descriptio­n of one found wanting (5) 20. The last thing one aims for (3)

Quick Clues: Across

6. Resuscitat­ion (7) 7. Journal (5) 9. Killed (5) 10. Relax (7) 12. Mediator (11) 14. Make (11) 18. Lasting (7) 19. Shun (5) 21. Corner (5) 22. Ruffle (7)

Down

1. Answer (5) 2. Sight (6) 3. Outdo (3) 4. Quoit (6) 5. Liberty (7) 8. Appease (7) 11. Rout (7) 13. Slander (7) 15. Powerless (6) 16. Show (6) 17. Pivot (5) 20. Marsh (3) To hear any crossword solution or the full solutions call . Calls cost 80p per minute plus your network access charge. SP: Spoke, For four extra letter codeword clues, call

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