Across 1— That’s as may be. but everybody is healthy. (3, 4,4) 9 —Transport for unruly mob in America. (7) ’0 —Agree to be keen. (5) 11— Worker gets first-class return? It’s madness! (5) 12— Allow to fall in disappointment. (3-4) 13 — Deny entrance at one point. (6) 15—Cover snugly and have a good meal. (4, 2) 15— Ancestry shows how old the pedigree is. (7) 20— Within an empire almost a kingdom. (5) 22— 100 have a branch to get up. (5) 23— Promote in order to drug ape. (7) 24— Get Turin aid thankfully. (2,9) Down 2— Former Russian leader from 9up to 50. (5) 3 — Tremulous brain is disturbed in violent extremes. (7) 4— Soft whispering sound from Ulster. (6) 5— Warmth from the West makes this crop grow. (5) fi —Does it give a record of wood burnt? (3-4) 7— Low-class spot lacking originality. (11) 8— Result of incorrect dialling by incompetent anaesthetist? (5, 6) 14— Neat gin makes flower grow. (7) 16— Can’t one be strictly’ honest on one’s back? (7) 17— The outcome of changes in 4. (6) 19 —The colour of bream. (5) 21— Prize for a part of a hospital. (5) (Solution tomorrow)
Yesterday’s solution Across: 1, At bottom; 5, Pomp: 9, Mist; 10, Recorder; 11, Not in; 12, Termite; 13, Right reverend; 18, Division; 19. Site; 20, Leopard; 21, Court; 22, Date: 23, Properly. Down: 2, Tripoli; 3, Ostrich; 4, Over the border; 6, Old time; 7, Portend; 8, Course: 13. Riddled; 14, Give out; 15, Tuscan; 16, Restore; 17, Natural.
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