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Double Crossword

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CRYPTIC CLUES Across

3. 8. 9. 1. Fasten, He Title It’s of fools tries criminal from with in to Latin (8) upset to spirit take America people (4) a couple (4) (8) 11. Not married? thinking (6-6) of getting 13. Capital way to supply chessmen (6) 14. Step right back in the team (6) 17. When one should act, though it usually occurs later (12) 20. The Poles are, but not the N. and S. ones (8) 21. Grant some precedence (4) 22. Might lay around being omnipotent! (8) 23. Is first and last a goddess (4)

QUICK CLUES

Across

1. Select (4)

3. Cessation (8)

8. Destructio­n (4)

9. Person with a degree (8)

11. Disconcert­ing (12)

13. Try (6)

14. Fit (6)

17. Slander (4-8)

20. Was present (8)

21. Be bold (4)

22. One with faith (8)

23. Smaller (4)

Down

1. He sits outside the court to give his decisions (8) 2. Joins me in the money (7) 4. Carry on with a summary (6) 5. Deer country showing little sign of life (10) 6. Possibly I sell thread (5) 7. Cover provided by the car industry (4) 10. Clipper of the line? (7,3) 12. Type of set meals suitable for vegetarian­s (8) 15. Such an entrance confuses singers (7) 16. Such a jacket may be confined to maniacs (6) 18. A letter in class provides a debate (5) 19. Risky transactio­n with a

Greek character (4)

Down

1. Wilful (8)

2. Mountainee­r (7)

4. Strand (6)

5. Walker (10)

6. Repeated (5)

7. At any time (4)

10. Currency (10)

12. Advance (8)

15. Confidenti­al (7)

16. Orb (6)

18. Essential (5)

19. Smear (4)

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