I—Lose touch during respite to study diplomacy.- (5, 7— Bit of dogma from egghead in bivouac. (5) 8— Brownish-yellow bream. (5) 9— She arrives the night before. (3) 10— Southern story goes to all quarters but it’s an out-of-date report. (5, 4) 11— Cornering one after the other. (2,4) 12— Oppose mischievous child with odd gun. (6) 15— Begone, wet intermediary! (2-7) 17— Sporting equipment in one’s kitchen. (3) 18— A laundry flooded. (5) 1 9— About a hundred were told to go for perfume. (5) 21—Irreconcilable tanning rites. (12) Down 1— Beating sheep for knocking wall down. (9-3) 2— Relations are not quite benevolent! (3) 3— Cost song which isn’t in. (6) 4— Drama sent shopkeeper wild. (9) 5— A. number skilled enough to send a telegram. (5) 6— Foreboding it’s now about time to have new head. (12) 7— Doctors give pleasure? (5) 10—On which the patient is carried longer? (9) 13— Knock over some soup setting the table. (5) 14— The proper time for the main ooy? (6) 16— Muscle is uncooked inside. (5) 20— Priest from Israel in the Old Testament. (3) (Solution tomorrow) Yesterday's solution Across: 4. Sweep up; 8, Opened: 9, Mistake; 10, So be it; 11, Throne; 12, Full well; 18, Curtains; 20, Favour; 21, Career; 22, Best man; 23, Spiced; 24, Panache. Down: 1. Goes off, 2, Net-ball; 3, Review; 5, Whistler: 6, Entire: 7. Unkind; 13. Encroach: 14. Silence; 15, Astride; 16, Camera, 17, Portia, 19, Tramps.
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