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Across I—Of course it’s a better device (4) 3— Waterfall that could spoil the view. (8) 8- double round to celebrate. (4) 9- game involving more of us. (8) 11- into deep water? (7, 5) 13— Team the French enter late in the day. (6) 14— Mark of an oarsman. (6) 17— He may have stacks of work, to do. (7-5) 20— Though he’s not there he’s proverbially conspicuous. (8) 21- A black man, perhaps. (4) 22- person in it has some very onerous duties. (8) 23— The charge is about right, but you don’t have to pay. (4) Down 1- more to discuss? (4, 4) 2— He cares for others. (7) . } .. 4— Refrains from being so avid perhaps. (6) 5— may be found highly entertaining. (3-7) 6— Add beauty to a new day, we hear. (5) 7— A growing source of fuel (4) 10- Notes or coins for the newsboy? (5, 5) 12— Press one improperly for an answer. (8) 15- Look out? (4-3) 16- cleric taking me to heart (6) 18— He goes round a short way in a hurry. (5) 19— thing provided it’s not soapy. (4) (Solution tomorrow) Yesterday’s solution Across: 1, Yells in pain; 9, Apostle; 10, Aitch; 11, Buyer; 12, Grown-up; 13, Cobble; 15, Repeal; 18, Earache; 20, Train; 22, Orate; 23, Parcels; 24, Reading Lamp.

Down: 2, Ebony; 3, Lateral; 4, Ice age; 5, Plato; 6, Intense; 7, Gay bachelor, 8, Shapeliness; 14, Barrage; 16, Enthral; 17, Keep on; 19, Creed; 21, Abeam.