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Across 3— A good reason can’t be found for championing it. (4, 5) 8 — Bird in the wilderness. (4) 9— Not the right way to teach a girl in school, one hears. (9) 10— Menace from the rat. (6) 11— A mark that upsets a good man. (5) 14 — The key note of medicine. (5) 15— Shooting sticks. (4) 16— Game in which Harry leads mother. (5) 18— A border to attract attention, it's said. (4) 20— Transparent net. (5) 21 — Girl that is unhappy to start witb. (5) 24— Having failed to win is punished. (6) 25 — Signs in and makes an impression. (9) 26— One thing I met on the way back. (4) 27— You mustn’t drive this in restricted areas, whatever may happen! (2,3, 4) Down 1 — There’s a fatal catch in it. (5, 4) 2— Carries away the gates. (9) 4— Neglect to ring a man up. (4) 5 — It isn’t corruption; it is corruption. (5) 6— Matter giving rise to scandalous gossip? (6) 7— Kind way to help the postal clerk. (4) 9—An advance that comes once a year. (5) 11— Possibly loves to find the right answer. (5) 12— Ninety-ton order, yet one of no account. (9) 13— The space explorer’s study? (9) 17— Chase around, wanting treatment? (5) 19— Defame a large number and get into a row. (6) 22— Bury for most of the Winter. (5) 23— Not the final temperature. (4) 24— Some cherub? Rather the reverse! (4) (Solution tomorrow) esterday's solution Across: 1. Back; 3, Freshman; 8, Vera' 9 Pleasure; 11, Recapitulate; 13, Greens; 14, Grille- 17 23 a S!ur P f ’ Bht ’ 2 °’ Ouldoors; 211 Scow; 22, Lost time; Be X e; 2, Coracle; 4, Relate; 5. Small craft, 6. Mount; 7, Need: 10, Opening out; 12, Bestower; 15, Logical; 16, Quorum; 18, Totes; 19 Foil