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Double Crossword

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CRYPTIC CLUES: Across

6. Lots get knocked down here (7) 7. Don’t allow a learner to be trite (5) 9. Beer from the heart of Wales (3) 10. The end of board manoeuvrin­gs to restrain a friend (9) 12. It goes to some length to record an act (4,7) 15. Bream stands out among leading musicians (11) 17. Had a breakdown reported in glowing terms (7,2) 19. Prison vessel? (3) 21. Point to snakes and insects (5) 22. Changes for the better concerning classes (7)

QUICK CLUES: Across

6. Prudent (7) 7. Creep (5) 9. Insect (3) 10. Temple (9) 12. Excessive (11) 15. Perfidious (11) 17. Hospital (9) 19. Fold (3) 21. Poison (5) 22. Gather (7)

Down

1. Advertised, say, to do some constructi­on work (5) 2. Where the farmer may go to sow? (3) 3. Upper-class sort of shop? (4) 4. Handy method of fortunetel­ling? (9) 5. A street in unspoilt grazing land (7) 8. Stress money put on account (6) 11. Touches down on the headland for a view of the countrysid­e (9) 13. Overjoyed with story about the editor (6) 14. Just method that’s not rough, of course (7) 16. Drink to my game (5) 18. Employed, despite not being new (4) 20. Steal from a man (3)

Down

1. Myth (5) 2. Jewel (3) 3. Wrath (4) 4. Harmless (9) 5. Unintellig­ent (7) 8. Boss (6) 11. Daring (9) 13. Disinter (6) 14. Frenetic (7) 16. Lax (5) 18. Ceiling (4) 20. Cunning (3)

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