Cryptic crossword
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ACROSS
6. 7. Produces Goes arrangement to war a secret for (7) financial 9. rewards Purloin a (5) little salt (5) 10. Take trouble about container for firearm (7) 12. The quality required to get through (11) 14. Not the reward for being in a safe job (6,5) 18. A case for court dress (7) 19. The bounder decapitated a river creature (5) 21. In the present era, wrath is vented (5) 22. One is involved in a row, like a wild animal (7)
DOWN
1. Corn will make a profit about the end of September (5)
2. It’s awkward being left in France (6)
3 & 20Dn. Fast plane fixed
for trendy group (3,3)
4. Subtle movement of a piece after the game is almost finished (6)
5. Island used for the gettogether (7)
8. Country lover? (7)
11. Forbear to produce a chorus (7)
13. I’d a plan to become a knight (7)
15. An effusive type supplying plenty of crude material (6)
16. Space covered by obsolete camping equipment (6)
17. To pretend to combine iron with tin, maybe (5)
20. See 3 Down