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Cryptic crossword

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ACROSS

6. Sailors love to go astray

– grant a pardon (7) 7. Worth changing the cast (5) 9. I will become unwell (3) 10. Bad reactions to designer clothing (9) 12. Gets a part in Peer Gynt and plays around (4,3,4) 15. Band selected for the marriage celebratio­ns (7,4) 17. This can sound like a fruiterer’s occupation (5,4) 19. Somewhere to lie down in the garden (3) 21. Terrible range of emotion (5) 22. No bias shown to a graduate man (7)

DOWN

1. See 5 Down 2. Not making up the weight (3) 3. Always in reverse (4) 4. They worked outside when inside (5,4) 5 & 1Dn. Make a ring showing no imperfecti­ons (5,2,1,4) 8. Parent sounding more remote (6) 11. Case I made out for colleges (9) 13. 45 and unattached (6) 14. Touching sentiment (7) 16. A penny for every fruit (5) 18. Close to part of the

Rhine Army (4) 20. Is capable of getting a tin (3)

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