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Across I—Hold back the majority as far back as (10) 7— Cause to grow rapidly in period just before important event. (3, 2) 8— In fear, egghead shows cargo. (7) 10—Not wearing matching clothes is not satisfactory'.

(8) 11—The destination of this excursion appears to be an ancient city. (4) 13—Be loud identical twin? (6)

15— Delight with entreaties to European leader. (6) 17— Spot Eastern agent. (4)‘ 18— Antidote to a bad memory, perhaps. (8) 21— —Respect for a symbol of authority. (7) 22— The lowest point of a drain. (5) 23— Draw the line below less than twenty. (10) Down 1— Workers may be shaken in greeting. (5) 2— Plan suit for wedding. (8). 3— Feel if tower is out. (6) 4— Bearing one amongst males. (4) 5— Soaring Italian lady. (7) i 6— Land reduced without reason. (10) 9—A fifth of the rugby team get points, 60 in all. (10) 12—Bird emerges from circle on fire. (8) 14—Me up 10? More than 10! (7) 16— If not, Len’s upset in America. (6) 19— Prod German leader in his birthday suit (5) 20— Inflamed swelling, amongst' the worst yet seen. (4) . . .

(Solution on Monday) Yesterday’s solution

Across: 6, Implied; 7, Lions; 9, One; 10, Proceeded; 12, Well content; 15, Private sale; 17, Recovered; 19, Beg; 21, Fleet; 22; Manager. Down: 1, Amend; 2, Old; 3, Gear; 4, Wives’ talei 5, Inferno; 8, Across; 11, Leave over; 13, Letter; 14s Orderly; 16, Seven; 18, Edam; 20, Bad.