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Across 1— Calculate worth of odd items to eat, perhaps. (8) 5— Such pretence is little short of disgrace. (4) 9—Sports clubs naturally active by night. (4) 10— Erects again — with the builder’s alterations. (8) 11— Sharply inclined to be exorbitant. (5) 12— Meat stewed in ovens. (7) 13— No racehorse alive is one. (4, 9) 18— Union without a single member. (8) 19— Eats out in the Orient (4) 29—Rum’s not what the cure’s made of. (7) 21— Most airlines provide this flight. (5) 22— Dressy wear in the window. (4) 23— Having responsibility in attack. (2,6) Down 2— Decide about a port on the Pacific. (7) . 3—A change in dates offered as an alternative. (7) 4—Norm? (3, 7,3) 6— Waits and doesn’t let go. (5, 2) 7— Mary and child featured in stonework. (7) 8— Young female accompanist. (6) 13— They may be required to be met. (7) 14— Checks, made by police. (7) 15— They called to give the news. (6) 16— Possibly I retain indolence. (7) 17— Unable to sleep, due to the ship’s movement? (7) (Solution tomorrow) Saturday’s solution Across: 1, In debt; 4, Hamper; 9, Second opinion; 10, Clothes; 11, Brace; 12, Cover; 14, Helen; 18, Remit; 19, Pelican; 21,> Dissertations; 22, Ticked; 23, Healed. . , ~ Down: 1, Insect; 2, Doctor of music; 3, Bench; 5, Amiable; 6, Private school; 7, Render; 8, Hoist; 13, Extreme; 15, Credit; 16, Spots; 17, paused; 20, Litre.