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Double Crossword

Choose either quick or cryptic clues.

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Cryptic Clues:

Across

1. Employ somebody to send the memoranda back (3,2)

4. Shocking rows before Edward is beaten (7)

8. Casters could well upset her (7)

9. Be careful about the East – it’s made explosivel­y hazardous (5)

10. Deceived by word confirming a deal (4)

11. Achieve an airlift unsupporte­d (8)

13. It’s right to assist the incursion (4)

14 & 18Dn. At this place in search of heaven! (9)

16. Exits in the open air (8)

17. Eastern trio following stable bearings (4)

20. Old-fashioned, as pretty young ladies will be! (5)

21. Makes a fuss when a secret is ruined (7)

22. Gives a new classifica­tion to holiday locations (7)

23. Active group to use coercion (5)

Down

1. Permanent directive when the national anthem is played! (8,5)

2. In fact it announces Prometheus (5)

3. Want to prepare the bread, we hear (4)

4. Small ring for laundry equipment (6)

5. Didn’t leave mother in controlled surroundin­gs (8)

6. No agent will change the weight (7)

7. Keep out of the children’s way – don’t face facts! (5,3,5)

12. There’s confusion when Sid returns to command (8)

13. Turns round to stare, in a way (7) 15. Follows the outline of footmarks (6)

18. See 14 Across

19. He’s found among the lesser fellows (4)

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