YESTERDAY’S SOLUTION

ACROSS: 9. St-one-Age 10. Two (too) 11. O-liver 12. S-ample 13. Station 14. Deal 15. Checked out 17. Green-fly 18. Details

19. C-Leo 21. Tab-a-rD 24. Taking advantage of 27. Par-rot 29. Earn 30. Corkers 33. Coherent 35. Short-bread 36. Lead 37. Meadows 38. Hoards (hordes) 40. Planes (plains) 41. Ken 42. Me-ntions.

1. Attachment 2. Snip 3. Fa-rewe-ll 4. Pens-I-oN 5. Coming round 6. P-O-I-nsettia 7. Bid-den 8. Retailer 10. Tr-act

16. Cracker 20. L-I-veR 22. Breaker 23. Makes tracks 25. Net-her-most 26. For-warding 28. Above all 31. Out-shone 32. Con-sum-e

34. (am)Ending 35. Spoon 39. A-C-id.

EASY CROSSWORD

ACROSS

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Opposite of heads (5)

Razor sharpener (5) Sea duck (5) Belonging to us (3) Cooks pies (5) Whole number (7) Adam’s ale (5) Racket (3) Salty (6) Truthfulness (7) Wander (4)

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35 36

37 38

Boy’s name (4) Ungrudging (7) Shore bird (6) Play on words (3) Cuts into cubes (5) Egg white (7) Strong cotton thread (5) Ventilate (3) Musical instrument (5) Saracens (5) Pry (5)

DOWN

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7 9 12 14 16 Unit of weight (5) Tedium (7) Slightly open (4) Room for manoeuvre (6) Rope-making fibre (5) Number (5) Groove (3) Advantage (7) Spirit (3)

Of tides (5)