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Press, Volume CXV, Issue 33804, 29 March 1975, Page 14

Across I—Have1 —Have they no winning ways? (6) 4— Back payment for an artist. (6) 9—Climbing a low hill, but not to any great extent. (2.1, 5,5) 10 — Advocate riotous living? (7) 11— Unusual chore for painters. (5) 12— Animals there’s a market for. (5) 14— It’s not worn long by some girls, nowadays. (5) 18 — A substitute for healing, perhaps. (5) 19— They don’t go for horses that will finish. (7) 21— Changing to steam trains? He should know. (7-6) 22— Charges for plants. (6) 23— Cast around and find a mixed drink. (6) Down 1— Cleaning brush, barely used. (6) 2— Experts who count. (13) 3— A dance that’s odd to half the band. (5) 5— Replenish shops with some more stockings. (7) 6— Defeated by the elements? (7-6) 7— Staggered, but got in line. (6) 8— Make a change in special terms. (5) 13— Get together about a thousand odd police. (7) 15— A cloister is more confined without it. (6) 16— Gun is out of order in practice. (5) 17— An outsize quarry for a bird. (6> 20— A cleansing operation partly under water. (5) (Solution on Monday) Thursday’s solution Across: 4, Strange; 8, Arabis; 9, Brisket; 10. Tissue; 11. Airing: 12, Footstep; 18, Converse; 20, Albert. 21, Script; 22, Sweeten; 23, Anchor; 24. Protest Down: 1, Mastiff; 2, Passion; 3, Piques. 5, Terrapin; 6, Assure; 7. Gleans; 13, Tactless; 14. Freight; 15, Rectory, 16, Flower; 17, Defeat; 19, Vacant.