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CRYPTIC CLUES

ACROSS 7 Breathing heavily about

one work of art ( 8)

8 Repeat in the choir ( 4) 9 Being concerned about

jewellery ( 6)

10 Uncovered person

throwing dust in ( 6)

11 The Romans’ champion ( 4) 12 One reads composition

that’s well thought out ( 8) 14 Right to leave out book

and material ( 8)

18 Notice Eastern agent ( 4) 20 A bird the weight of

a boxer ( 6)

22 Endlessly bringing

up fruit ( 6)

23 Some time in Outer

Mongolia ( 4) 24 Words for a prison term ( 8)

DOWN

1 Drape a design for

a tattoo ( 6)

2 A remedy, not a diet,

oddly ( 8)

3 Unexpectedly resign

as a musician ( 6)

4 Time and motion list ( 6) 5 Another day with farm

animals ( 4)

6 Reportedly pursued

for being pure ( 6)

13 Left out, maybe, for

being prejudiced ( 3- 5) 15 Happy to be told not

to start ( 6)

16 Not quite last arrangement

with doctor ( 6)

17 Hornet flying round

chair ( 6)

19 Royal public relations

in church ( 6) 21 Contemporary with

part- timer ( 4)

QUICK CLUES ACROSS 7 Art form ( 8) 8 Resound ( 4)

9 Considerate ( 6) 10 Naturist ( 6) 11 Protagonist ( 4) 12 Argued ( 8) 14 Topical ( 8)

18 Catch sight of ( 4) 20 Domestic fowl ( 6) 22 Dried fruit ( 6) 23 Expression ( 4) 24 Group of words ( 8)

DOWN 1 Procession ( 6) 2 Cure ( 8)

3 Vocalist ( 6) 4 Schedule ( 6) 5 Group of cattle ( 4) 6 Unsullied ( 6) 13 Biased ( 3- 5) 15 Delighted ( 6) 16 Nearly ( 6)

17 Royal seat ( 6) 19 Monarch’s son ( 6) 21 Office worker ( 4)