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Press, 21 August 1982, Page 14

Across 7— Set back after the spring floods. (6) 8— Foreign office desk? (6) 10— Under it changes are yet to be made. (7) 11— Light with a tendency to grow less? (5) 12— Cheese that’s made the wrong way. (4) 13— Dignified way to help. (5) 17— Story-tellers. (5) 18— Observed part of the act. we hear. (4) 22— I’m illuminated round the edge. (5) 23— Dish of caviare, one is greedy to have. (7) 24— Empty one container into another. (6) 25— A small-holder in the fruit trade. (6)

Down 1— Put it on without being told? (7) 2— Fond of. to some extent. (7) 3— Some vestige of sanctity? (5) 4— Keep us in a bad spot. (7) 5— Hurry up they’re hard to fathom. (5) 6— Extravagant when out and about. (5) 9—A leader of opinion. (9) 14— Far from friendly? (7) 15— Draughtsman’s intentions? (7) 16— Discovers something new in airways. (7) 19— made to work. (5) 20— Boat strike? (5) 21 — Number get a fever thats ill-defined. (□)

(Solution on Monday)

Yesterday’s solution

Across- 1 Padre; 4, Varnish; 8, Opinion: 9, Cream: 10. Lied; 11' Fortress; 13. Book; 14, Flag: 16, Tranquil; 17, Heat; 20, Chide; 21,Embargo; 22, Lighter; 23, Thyme. Down: 1, Problematical: 2, Drive, 3. Edit; 4, Vendor; 5, Recitals; 6, Iceberg; 7, Home sweet home; 12, Conquest; 13, Bearing; 15, Linear, 18, Early; 19. Abut.