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Across 1— Strangely fine moral story which is beyond expression. (9) 8— Some good expression in a poem. (3) 9— News being made? (11) 11— Think busy worker is about to live badly. (7) 12— A chief in the lead. (5) 13— Keep it near. (6) 15 — Pay up and stop being a rolling stone! (6) 17— Gets paid in a saner way. (5) 18— Irreverent little demon has debts. (7) 20— Sound sliced pieces not revealed. (11) 22 — Ship’s record for putting on the fire? (3) 23— In the act of employing Communist workers. (36) ' Down 2— She is separated from the men, undoubtedly. (3) 3— Strength Shown by a body of men. (5) 4— Strengthened in pairs? (6) 5— Tie mare in Muslim’s domain. (7) 6— Quarrelsome, though apparently happy to have debts. (11) 7— Top gear, so to speak. (4-5) 10— Come to nothing,-being loud the whole time. (4. 7) 11 — Its touch is popularly. u> be avoided. (5-4) 14 — He’s never on edge, as i* were. (7) 16 — Called a spinster because failed "with Cupid's arrow? (6) 19— OK, pal—have a dance! (5) 21— One is surprised to get such an opener. (3) (Solution tomorrow) Saturday’s solution Across: 7, Robert; 8, Finale; 10, Climbed; 11, Skill; 12, Rout: 13, Signs; 17, Curse; .18, Caat, 22, Annex; 23, Oilskin: 24, Pirate; 25, Fiance. Down: I, Procure; 2, Obvious; 3, Tribe; 4, Dissent: 5. Mania; 6, Hello; 9, Admission; 14, Quixote: 15, Barking; 16, Stunted; 19, Lamps; 20, Snore; 21, All-in.