Across 7— Rushes about and puts you in your place. (6) 8— At holiday times it may be busy or in repose. (6) 10— Go off in a bad temper? (7) 11— Left out until re-written. (5) 12— I was first out, but refused to admit it. (4) 13— Northern blockhouse. (5) 17— It’s useless to fight. (5) 18— Grain of discomfort. (4) 22— Love to make an entrance, we hear. (5) 23— The only luggage that one needs? (4-3) 24— Temporary shelter in which there's an occupant. (6) 25— A label on the French pieces of furniture. (6) Down 1— Use this and all’s well, presumably .(4-3) 2— Beaten by a whisker. (7) 3— Demonstration by printers and photographers? (5) 4— Determined to attack. (3, 4) 5— Sweet money. (5) 6— Condition in which one will live in America. (5) 9—lt’s taught by one of worldly knowledge. (9) 14— Shows or hides. (7) 15— Incompetent celebrity? (7) 16— He breaks down in the course of an investigation. (7) 19— Game requiring many skills. (5) 20— Money charged for looking after strays. (5) 21— Gather facts from a different angle. (5) * (Solution on Monday) a-
Yesterday’s solution Across: 1, Satin; 4, Taxicab; 8, Rowdies; 9, Laser; 10, Idle; 11, Meantime; 13, Read; 14, Stir; 16, Accurate; 17, Lake; 20, Total; 21, Grenade; 22, Relayed; 23, Lamed. Down: 1, Straight actor; 2, Towel; 3, Neil; 4, Tester; 5, Xylonite; 6, Cashier; 7, Buried the dead; 12, Fair, play; 13, Recital; 15,* Staged; 18, Alarm; 19i WelL
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