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ACROSS 1 Island in the Indian Ocean (10) 6 Loves deeply (6) 7 Oily fruit (5) 9 Stress or emphasis (6) 10 Skill (3) 11 Compass point (4) 14 Marine mollusc (4) 15 Viewing organ (3) 16 _ _ _ _ _ _ Kidman, actress (6) 17 Planet’s path (5) 18 Recommence (6) 20 Think about again (10) DOWN 1 Soft wet earth (3) 2 Lead and organise (6) 3 Unquestionable truth (6) 4 Silky to the touch (6) 5 Characterised by friendliness (8) 6 Secondary personality (5,3) 8 Approximate calculation (8) 9 Congregate (8) 12 Wall pass in football (3-3) 13 Frightens (6) 14 Shut (6) 19 Spoil (3) Today’s solution will be published Monday but if you would like to hear it now, call 0904 470 1070. Calls cost 65p per minute plus your telephone company’s network access charge. Customer Service: DMG Media Mobile & TV — 0808 272 0808 FRIDAY’S SOLUTION (No. 8,181) — ACROSS: 1 Fanfare. 7 Morbid. 8 Cuisine. 9 Male. 10 Over. 12 Glutton. 14 Forward. 16 Cart. 18 Sari. 20 Initial. 21 Forest. 22 Endless.

DOWN: 1 Face-off. 2 Naive. 3 Acid. 4 Emerald. 5 Dramatic. 6 Rialto. 11 Rewrites. 12 Granite. 13 Nettles. 15 Orator. 17 Alive. 19 Bird.