CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

▶ Across 1. Flies for what one may find poison in (11) 7. Approached target, there being a racket in the house? (5,2)

9. Just a sort of complexion (4) 11. There's no end to the nation's money unit (5)

12. Make film straight (6)

14. Where one is taught to copy: let chin get broken (11)

18. See about Ulster force returning safe (6)

20. Make one pay to be very accurate (5)

22. In the country a cow may be undiluted (4)

23. The man's to vocalise, making a sibilant sound (7)

24. They draw a race with carbon in the food allowances (11)

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2. Upsetting Gaul, mob has trouble bending with it (7)

3. Is the possessor of urban areas that haven't been begun (4)

4. Dodge back out of crowded avenue (5) 5. Part of column will call for silence towards back of ship (5)

6. Box one would make were it to contain the East (5)

8. Cut off three feet where naval repairs are concerned (8)

10. Royal address elevated on the headland (8)

13. Have something on body - even tanktops (3)

15. One’s a Latin, possibly person from Rome (7)

16. The employment of moral offence in huge contents (5)

17. Old (drama?) coach (5)

19. The cunning followed by the skilled tradesman (5)

21. Artistic skill is necessary to teach Icelandic (4)