Across 6— Incomplete description of one showing favouritism. (7) 7— Dishonestly acquire refined ore, we hear. (5) 9— About non-clerical broadcast. (5) 10— Played the fiddle and got a bare living. (7) 12—Order that’s given at school. (11) 14—A speech by the others for the return of the royal house. (11) 18— Support the confused forecaster. (7) 19— Nevertheless, it’s not effervescing. (5) 21— Awry, and weak around lowest point. (5) 22— Diffidence shown by a style with the pen. (7) Down
1— See 17 Down. 2— Squeeze out the air! (6) 3— See 20 Down. 4— In the final analysis, the map collection is near the end of the list. (2,4) 5— Where you’ll find Arthur arrived with many more. (7) B—Discharges an account and leaves. (7) .< 11—Relations of southern politicians. (7) 13—There’s nothing more expensive, darling. (7) 15— Opened by being lightly touched. (6) 16— Start away from home with a clique. (6) 17 and 1 Dn—Railway worker, but not a restaurant car attendant! (5-5) 20 and 3 Dn—One who supplies the drinks for a snooker player. (33) (Solution tomorrow) Saturday’s solution Across: 1, Double bass; 7, Right; 8, Yearned; 10, Train set; 11, Miss; 13, Nimble; 15, Caggle; 17, Tiny; 18, Restless; 21, Sea-wall; 22, Swear; 23, Determined. V Down: 1, Dogma; 2, Untangle; 3, Laymen; 4, Beat; 5, Sinking; 6, Write notes; 9, Dispensary; 12, Partisan; 14, Mandate; 16, Bedlam; 19, Emend; 20, Mate.
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