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Across 6— Kissed perhaps — the usual start between girl and boy. (7) 7— It’s a decorative edging, one gathers. (5) 9—Don’t go without a pen. (3) 10— Ring tuner about paying another visit. (9) 12— Flees by air? (5, 6) 15— A few bills for beds. (4-7) 17— Sunny reflections? (9) 19— Slice of tomato lying on the floor. (3) 21— Silly creatures. (5) 22— Look a .short distance back for the animal. (7) Down 1 and sDn.—React badly to girl having a free hand. (5. 7) 2— Refuse to recognise a reduction in pay. (3) 3— He’s on about being present. (4) 4— may share them between them. (9) 5— See 1 Down. 8— Strike for which the catering staff is responsible. (6) 11— Points are made to be condescending. (9) 13— Ran away to join up, perhaps. (6) 14— Noble wear for a rising singer joining the company. (7) 16— Underground cavern and spring. (5) 18— Atom explosion used in defence. (4) 20— Go very quietly round the Orient. (3) (Solution tomorrow) Yesterday’s solution Across: 7, Light infantrv; 8, Perverse; 9, Ayes: 10, Dearth; 12, Tirade; 14, Cloven; 16, Dollar 18, Thus; 20. Marigold; 22. Laughing stock. Down: 1, Sidereal; 2, Shiver; 3, Tier: 4. Affected: 5, Unfair: 6, Free; 11, Handmaid; 13, Deadlock; 15, Visage; 17, Lights; 19, Head; 21, Rage.