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Crockery set the waiter gives you? (7)

Type inclined to be emphatic? (6) 9. Not straight (7) 10. It may comfort a baby or disconcert (6) 11. Not a bit of it! (6) 12. A watercolour? (3,5) 18. More than satisfied at work (8) 20. Stay over with me in wet weather (6) 21. Rather earlier (6) 22. Strange men fail to get excited (7) 23. Against poetry, say (6) 24. Housing row? (7) 1. 2. 3. 5. 6. 7.

Journalist? (7)

Not wholly biased (7)

Stern guide? (6)

Testimony that even dice are thrown (8)

Springs, often underground (6)

Shows approval for a drinking toast (6) 13. In distribution of income the company is thrifty (8) 14. Dress for dinner, perhaps (7) 15. Speech and attire of modern times (7) 16. Causing a scene at spiritualist’s meeting (6) 17. Sea salt? (6) 19. Hordes going over a

Greek island (6)