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Press, 16 July 1977, Page 14

Across 7 and 14 Down—This provides gas, by the way. (6, 7) 8— See 13 Across. 10— About the result of a second printing. (7) 11— Those in the play, we hear, show class distinction. (5) 12— He observes Elijah, for instance. (4) 13 and 8 Across—Settles or meets cost in a different way. (5, 2,4) 17 and 18 Across—Part of the school where the stick is kept? (5-4) 18— See 17 Across. 22— In fact a citizen is silent. (5) 23— Palindromic pick-me-up. (7) 24 and 25 Across —Are they used for holding up two couples? (4, 2,6) 25—See 24 Across. Down 1— Inform one of a reward, by the sound of it. (7) 2— Takes industrial action and commits physical assault. (7) 3 and 5 Down —Plain judgment that helps successful show’-jumpers? (5-5) 4— They help to make light orchestras! (7) 5— See 3 Down. 6— Walk round the end of the lake and soak. (5) 9— Cause a blaze — fine store destroyed. (3, 2,4) 14— See 7 Across. 15— He may have plenty of time. (7) 16— What the reporter says to produce some effect. (7) 19— Prevents a rash coming up. (5) 20— A pilgrim’s pouch for half the religious writings. (5) 21— Manage to prevent endless travel in a way. (5) (Solution Monday) Yesterday’s solution Across; 1, Beast; 4, Special: 8, Opposer, 9. Pasta, 10, Tilt: 11. Of burden: 13, Laid; 14, Oder; 16. Pickling; 17, Acer; 20, Panda; 21, Man-made; 22, Reefers 23, Pared. Down: 1, Blotting-paper; 2. Appal; 3. Tess; 4. Strife; 5, Expounds; 6, Insider; 7, Learned friend 12 Mill-race; 13, Licence; 15, Gnomes; 18, Chair,’ 19. Snap.