Portsmouth News

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CRYPTIC CLUES: Across

6. Literary capacities (7)

7. Feel depressed and inferior? (5)

9. Start being awkward (5)

10. There's no place for them (4-3)

12. Little cared for, being petty (5-6)

14. What business partners might be? (4,7)

18. A drop in the ocean (3,4)

19. Nitre treated like nitrogen (5)

21. Bird from the Rhone (5) 22. Competitor not content with only scoring a bull? (7)

Down

1. One who draws a London landmark (5)

2. Dim sun, when out, will hardly encourage it (6)

3. An agreeable answer (3)

4. A drug almost does for the leading lady (6)

5. Maybe an overgay traveller (7)

8. Have trouble getting up? (7)

11. Fair old changes in a U.S. State (7)

13. Remaining partner (7)

15. Her sisters are not really her sisters (6)

16. A negative which, if flat, isn't developed (6)

17. One may fall into it by mistake (5)

20. Listener in tears (3)

QUICK CLUES: Across

6. See (7)

7. A twist (5)

9. Fool (5)

10. Attribute (7)

12. Simplicity (11)

14. Blessing (11)

18. Storm (7)

19. Expel (5)

21. Thin (5)

22. Hide (7)

Down

1. Senseless (5)

2. Reply (6)

3. Employ (3)

4. Morose (6)

5. Bestial (7)

8. Throb (7)

11. Oval (7)

13. Sundry (7)

15. Swell (6)

16. Swear (6)

17. Sharp (5)

20. Fresh (3)

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