1— Time may be on its side. (6, 5) 9—Calls round and watches TV. (5, 2) 10— Some back well utilised material. (5) 11— Picture of some currently popular group. (5) 12— Regulated as instructed. (7) 13— Tree as old as the Ark! (6) 15— Melons formed in this way are weighty. (6) 18— Expert on board. (7) 20— Changing a flat could be ruinous. (5) 22— A planet or a dog-star! (5) 23 — Paid no attention to negroid developments. (7) 24— Bullet that meant goodbye for someone? (7, 4) DOWN 2— Eye-catching gadgets. (5) 3— It may be worn as a favour. (7) 4— It had a backseat driver. (6) 5— Chosen from the depot. (5) 6— Add to the general confusion. (7) 7— What parachutists take from aircraft. (6, 5) 8— Star usherette? (7, 4) 14— Paul is confused about a border flower. (7) 16— Possibly send off insults. (7) 17— Make someone take notice. (6) 19— Vessel designed to sink itself and others. (1-4) 21— Trunk roots twisted. (5) (Solution tomorrow) Yesterday’s solution Across: 1. Escapade; 5, Doff; 9. Scar; 10. Penchant; 11, Peril; 12. Seeming; 13, Death sentence; 18. Restrain: 19, Half; 20, Nankeen; 21, Quail; 22, Even 23, Prestige. Down: 2, .Secrete; 3, Air-lift; 4, Dress-designer, 6, Oration; 7. Fatigue; 8, Accent; 13, Derange, 14, Absence; 15, Harmed; 16, Exhaust; 17, Calling.
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Press, Volume CXV, Issue 33985, 28 October 1975, Page 16
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