QUICK CLUES ACROSS 1 Somewhat (6) 4 Make a journey (6) 7 Thread (4)

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8 Unusual (8)

9 Nourish (7)

12 Novel (3)

14 Living-room (6)

15 Straps supporting

trousers (6)

16 Age (3)

18 Finery (7)

22 Amiable (8)

23 Passport endorsement (4) 24 Aircraft (6)

25 Irregular stripe (6)

DOWN 1 Colour (5,4)

2 Tropical spider (9) 3 Cook (5)

4 Male singer (5) 5 Measure of land (4) 6 Elude (5)

10 Message received and

understood (5)

11 Enlist (5)

12 Variety of peach (9) 13 Smart remark (9) 17 Rustic (5)

19 Duck (5)

20 Deep gorge (5)

21 Go first (4)