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Press, 15 June 1979, Page 12

Across I—Demobbed and not working- (3, 2,7) 7— Took the part of another. (5) 8— Risk having a dog at home. (5) 9 — America gets a point advantage. (3) 10— Changed circumstances may put a different complexion on it. (9) 11— Depart agitatedly, it may explode! (6) 12— A sign of twins. (6) 15 —They give actors difficulty — what a shame! (4 5)

17— Sounds like a shortage of resin. (3) 18— Divert and employ after morning. (5) 19— Key material for piano-makers. (5) 21—Eminent composer? (6, 2,4) Down

1— What the crafty bounder sept? (3, 4,5) 2— Had a meal in the cafe dining room. (3) 3— Win, possibly earned. (6) 4— Utterly incompetent. (9) 5— Hiding place many yearn to find. (5) 6— Open anger —by gum! (12) 7— These could be on the bed. (5) 10—Waits for Noel. (9) 13— Insert in song. (5) 14— Officer found on the staff? (6) 16—Instigate quarrels we hear. (5) 20—It just isn’t on for cricketers. (3)

(Solution tomorrow) Yesterday’s solution

Across: 4, Compact; 8, Prunes; 9, Teasing; 10, Dipole; 11, Spring; 12, Resettle; 18, Rest-room; 20, Patron; 21, Poster; 22, Airmail; 23, Taunts; 24. Leashed. Down: 1. Spiders: 2, Purpose: 3, Pellet; 5, Oversees: 6, Posers; 7, Canine; 13, Turnpike; 14, Portend; 15, Impress; 16, Valise; 17, Cramps; 19, Thomas.