Across 1— A blow that isn’t felt directly. (9) 8— A number returning with duck eggs. (3) 9— Diesels can’t get rid of surplus energy like this. (3, 3,5) 1 11— Its quarters are hardly spotless. (7) 12— Give guidance-on the ranch. (5) 13— Measures a broken biscuit I left. (6) 15— One could be mad to go there: (6} 17— Revolutionary type of linen. (5) 18— A recent reform put through again. (2-5) •20—It won’t strike unless the conditions are right. (6. 5) 22—Allow the tenant to move in. (3) •23—This means the end of one’s best suit. (4, 5) Down 2— Kind of bread found in every East German home. (3) 3— If so. a change will be capital. (5) 4— On the team, but not as a winger? (6) 5— Gets ready to eat, or to be eaten. (7) 6— From the French, as it should be. (5, 2,4) 7— By no means a long way off something. (3, 4,2) 10— They perform extensively on a sliding scale. (11) 11— Telephone order for supplies from the pub? (5,. 4) 14— Musical fun with a lute perhaps. (7) 16— Cases that may be looked into. (6) 19— Worker encountered me coming up first. (5) . . 21—Part of a wheel that projects about a centimetre. (3) (Solution tomorrow) Saturday’s solution Across: 7, Damson; 8, Rococo: 10, Air-mail; 11, Timid; 12, Cock; 13, Scene; 17, Heady; 18, Call; 22, Light; 23, Tacking; 24, Menace; 25, Nettle. Down: 1, Advance; 2, Embrace; 3, Loyal; 4, Routine; 5, Dogma; 6. Horde; 9, Elucidate; 14, Lettuce; 15, Lariats; 16, Aligned; 19, Plums; 20, Agent; 21, Acted.
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