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Crossword
Cryptic clues
Across
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6 It’s a strict manner in which we rig our ship (6) 7 You can’t get the ….. these days, allegedly (5) 9 To support a ship, slice up a leek (4) 10 Grim area for bonding (8) 11 New road layout is revelation (1,6) 13 Tiny insects stang back (5) 15 See 22 across (5) 16 The Stags Head is a place for rentals (7) 18 The Eel Co creates a heritage site on the
Tamar Valley, part of 5 down (8) 19 Pro-am includes a ramble (4) 21 Fair setups that sound nervous (5) 22 Good clarets lead to Lutyens’ grand design in
East Devon - part of 5 down (6)
Down
1& 8 down Deals with inflammatory problems (4,7) 2 For example, rolling cabbages for recreation on large square lawns? (7,6) 3 Cut perm inventively to enjoy a buttered treat (7) 4 Pre-revolutionary leaders seen in the stars (5) 5 Conserving body from Rutlan?? Station (8,5) 8 See 1 down (7) 12 Wok tour constitutes demanding exercise (7) 14 At touching distance from ear and chin (2,5) 17 Imbibe Asti Spumante for a dangerous animal (5) 20 Competent, returning from Elba (4)
Quick clues
Across
6 Thoroughness or care (6) 7 The workforce or a stick (5) 9 Supporting structure for a ship (4) 10 A requirement before divorce (8) 11 One of seven in the world (1,6) 13 Rather like mosquitoes (5) 15 See 22 across (5) 16 Deer’s headwear (7)
Set by Dizzy
18 Medieval house of the Edgecumbes by the Tamar Valley – part of 5 down (8) 19 Travel aimlessly (4) 21 Carry on camping in these (5) 22 Early 20th century country house in East
Devon designed by Lutyens, part of 5 down (6,5)
Down
1& 8 down. A blue-light service worker who protects us all (4,7) 2 Places for games in public parks (7,6) 3 Like a pikelet or a muffin (7) 4 Slavic or Russian leaders before 1917 (5) 5 The U.K.’s largest membership organisation (8,5) 8 See 1 down (7) 12 A programme of exercise (7) 14 Graspable (2,5) 17 Non-human animal, perhaps a burden (5) 20 Having the power or skill (4)
solution
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