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Across I—Stick with the company present. (6) 4 — They are taken for the cloth. (6) 9 —Abject and belonging to an apologetic country? (2,1, 5,5) 10 — Maintains its sins are bad. (7) 11 — Fear of an adder. (5) 12— He has money — about, a pound. (5) 14 — Allow the third person where everything is forgotten. (5) 18— Change to morning finish. (5) 19— Does malevolence lead to bad bequests? (3-4) 21— Its students presumably take notes. (6, 2,5) 22— It’s most terrible — more than 500 have a break. (6) 23— Rate a female idiot? (6) Down 1— 151 reach almost nice hospital. (6) 2— Contemporary bosses in consultation? (5, 8) 3— Torso as found under the ground. (5) 5— The remainder feel sorry about side being out. (7) 6— Equivocate to dodge an edition? (5, 3,5) 7— Regular place given to youth leader. (6) 8— Twelve dozen are coarse. (5) 13— Donor is between these walls. (7) 15— Overtook and got through. (6) 16— A collier, we hear, is unimportant. (5) 17— They can hardly be too tight to wear! (6) 20— Lights taking 50 current units. (5) (Solution on Monday) Yesterday’s solution Across: 1, Quarter finals; 7, Repel; 8, Trace; 9, Nag: 10, In the West; 11, Futile; 12, Castle; 15, Last of all; 17, Cos; 18, Boast; 19, Locks; 21, Stand the pace. Down: 1, Queen of clubs: 2, Tip; 3, Relate; 4, In the mail; 5. Adage: 6, Settle a score; 7, Right; 10, Illgotten; 13, Tacks; 14. Wallet; 16, Start; 20, Cue.