ACROSS 1— Accept that truants won’t want to! (4, 2,5) 9—A settled routine, in truth. (3) 10— Check the power to strengthen the situation. (9) 11— Closes in on the marine arsenal. (5) 13— Buried as a safety precaution. (7) 14— Possibly strays in the woods. (6) 16— Once you’ve made it you’re out. (6) 18— Bewildered, finding birds in bed! (7) 19— Having had a lot to drink — started to smoke. (3, 2) 20— Last word in the Latin language. (9) 21— Doesn’t allow a section to be played, (3) 22— It will be presented by a group at one. (6, 5) DOWN 2— Change to a cereal. (3) 3— Sets a snare and gets what one deserves. (5) 4— Nothing exists solely for fruit. (6) 5— Exertions in brief for tsars. (7) 6— Parade —in April? (5, 4) 7— Effects a change of tack at sea. (6, 5) 8— In charge at the zoo, perhaps, though not the men to panic. (4-7) 12— Man o.' many parts, perhaps. (9) 15— -Is it for the fleet-footed? (4, 3) 17— Revised and altered a deed about it. (6) 19—Animal depicted in remarkable mural. (5) 21—Don’t allow to catch up. (3) (Solution tomorrow) Yesterday’s solution Across: 1, Emma; 3, Prefects; 9. Birches; 10, Ellen; 11, Dressing-case; 13, Embalm; 15, Appear; 17, Traffic-light; 20, Owner, 21, Austria; 22, Niceties; 23. Nest. Down: 1, Embedded; 2, Marie; 4, Rising; 5, French-polish; 6, Celeste; 7, Sent; 8, Whistle for it| 12, Protract; 14, Byronic; 16. Pirate; 18, Gorse; life Down.
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Press, Volume CXV, Issue 33962, 1 October 1975, Page 16
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