The Scotsman

DOUBLE CROSSWORD

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CRYPTIC CLUES: Across

7. Feeling shared by more than one lion? (5)

8. Red vehicle owned by me (7)

9. Bred out sceptical sort (7)

10. Tantalise with beverages out East (5)

12. Become a minister in order to remove effects of the freeze? (4,6)

15. Try to gain power by industrial action? (4,2,4)

18. Wage earner's prize? (5)

19. It's arranged on tree for fortune-teller (7)

21. Provide food and lodgings fourth (7)

22. Find the answer only about five (5)

Down

1. Insect-catcher sips brewed concoction (7,3)

2. Moor so as to restrict use? (3,2)

3. You and I get 12 inches of threads (4)

4. It's rare to frighten about 100 (6)

5. Appreciati­ve of enough fuel to make a good fire? (8)

6. Cat in it went wild as it sank? (7)

11. Always formulate theory as alternate choice (5,5)

13. Not a diet as counter to poison (8)

14. Learns a weapon store exploded (7)

16. Explosive statement of facts? (6)

17. The flower of the orchestra? (5)

20. What the cobbler uses finally? (4)

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QUICK CLUES:

Across

7. Position (5)

8. Bravery (7)

9. Opposed (7)

10. Noticeably (5)

12. Corrupt (10)

15. Lawful (10)

18. Backbone (5)

19. Disperse (7)

21. Favour (7)

22. Send (5)

Down

1. Glasses (10)

2. Indistinct (5)

3. Experience­d (4)

4. Attack (6)

5. Habitual (8)

6. Like (7)

11. Voters (10)

13. Prayer (8)

14. Opposed (7)

16. Assemble (6)

17. Nonplus (5)

20. Tilted (4)

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