CROSSWORD NO 1

ACROSS

5 A prisoner backs round on

relating to pain (6)

7 Sound of a step measure to go

down (8)

9 They tell you all about it (8) 10 Close at hand, direction by

after instrument of hearing (6) 11 I limit legate in unlawful action

(12)

13 Proteins produced in frenzy

meeting (6)

15 Steal the Spanish coin (6) 18 Underrate sin distorted, loose

(12)

21 Crystal liquid measure by last

(6)

22 Close in time at

transformation (8)

23 Edible horse? (8)

24 Barrier for fire seen in

protector (6)

DOWN

1 Not nice bend north side

excessively right out (8) 2 Graduates in maul fracas (6) 3 Of youth or knowledge (8) 4 Wipe out top letter first (6) 6 Drink spirit support (3,5) 7 Glowing enthusiasm (6)

8 Stud site (4)

12 Move let about after boot (8) 14 Area using currency rue over

bracing air (8)

16 Creature food for a religious

sounding man (8)

17 Help beast by transition of

lowering onto chair (6) 18 Turmoil to keep one awake (6) 19 Formally approve animal if you

cut (6)

20 Burning biblical one for old

president (4)

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