Across 6— Tell of a second reckoning. (7) ** ■■*»> 7— Deceive with the temperature at 100? (5) 9—Remain about right, but wander from the point. (5) 10— Squeeze again to keep under. (7) 12— Taking part in attack, but harmless. (11) 14— Pretence to compel credence? (4-7) 18— Loan to facilitate progress? (7) 19— He’s always playing somebody or other. (5) 21— The fates order plenty to eat. (5) 22— Doctor informing Communist drove car. (7) , Down 1— Blackish pier? (5) 2— Kill mother for what she rules over? (6) 3— No particular loss of 1000 from a lot. (3) 4— They won’t be worn for long, of course. (6) 5— The lump of material I have is unusually large. (7) 8— Tried me out to a fault. (7) 11— The receiver's crime? (7) 13— Treated worker who went first (7) 15— Please slip by. (6) 16— He always wins, of course. (6) 17— 50 have fallen for Romeo? (5) 20— Not a high-pitched animal sound. (3) (Solution tomorrow) Saturday’s solution Across: 1. Ghost-story; 7, Point; 8, Of order; 10, Cisterns; 11, Slug; 13, Litter; 15, Posset; 17, Pole; 18, Footwear; 21, Erasure; 22, Rails; 23, Destroyers. Down; 1, Grips; 2, On the set: 3, Thoms; 4, Tool; 5, Riddles; 6, Apocalypse; 9, Right dress; 12, Postfree; 14, Tollage; 16, Come to; 19, Exits; 20, Just.
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