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DOUBLE CROSSWORD

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CRYPTIC CLUES

Across

7. Put a ring in one’s rearranged necktie (5)

8. Formal propositio­n after the end of the conference produces mental agitation (7)

9. Could be the highest mountains (7)

10. In this way the cover becomes substantia­l (5)

12. Many pester harassed debtors for these (10)

15. Memorial to most solemn individual (10)

18. This age deliberate­ly destroys footwear (5)

19. Place to get ruined by offensive creature (7)

21. Severe weather conditions for those who work on aircraft, we hear (7)

22. The speed that’s associated with the score (5)

Down

1. Change oars for mooring places (10)

2. A note is needed for medicine (5)

3. In the Bible, a humble female (4)

4. But surely it doesn’t contain rose water! (3,3)

5. Cossacks are husky chaps, one hears (8)

6. Forceful novel is involved with it (7)

11. Consider it as tact, maybe (10)

13. Exciting descriptio­n of a crowded Sports Day (8)

14. A beggar sorted out the contents of the bin (7)

16. One who handles the keys in office (6)

17. Rascal to take too little trouble with the job (5)

20. Having departed, subject to delay (4)

QUICK CLUES

Across

7. Harden (5)

8. Cover (7)

9. Maim (7)

10. Tubby (5)

12. Counterbal­ance (10)

15. Stargazer (10)

18. Object (5)

19. Surround (7)

21. Alarm (7)

22. Golf course (5)

Down

1. Sorcery (10)

2. Student (5)

3. Aid (4)

4. Stir up (6)

5. Souvenir (8)

6. Round of applause (7)

11. Assume (10)

13. Lengthen (8)

14. Impassive (7)

16. Complied (6)

17. Copy (5)

20. Valley (4)

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