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Press, 1 October 1983, Page 16

Across I—Man of the match. (10) 7— Does some pressing. (5) 8— Made ends meet sailor-fashion? (7) 10— Bared, yet treacherously revealed., (8) 11— Many are in charge. (4) 13— Vessel to put to sea. (6) 15— Ghostly colours? (6) 17— Legal tender in the bar. (4) 18— It’s lovely wandering abroad with the French. (8) 21— Rival bird is not on time. (7) 22— The sound of tears and rows. (5) 23— Gave warning of danger and the tree was uprooted. (10) Down 1— He is stubbornly resolved to leave a small piece out. (5) 2— Scent in a new form, for example. (8) 3— A tree’s transformed in Springtime. (6) 4— It’s made to measure. (4) 5— A plot that should ultimately bear fruit. (7) 6— Is she fairly uncommunicative? (4, 6) 9— Feeling for the right gear. (5, 5) 12— Furniture designer another’s out to get. (8) 14— Lie in a furrow with the hunt milling around. (7) 16— The arrival of a commercial airway. (6) 19— Increase the strain. (5) 20— Come to a festival, perhaps. (4) (Solution on Monday) Yesterday’s solution Across: 6, Freight; 7, Froth; 9, Awl; 10, Imperfect; 12, Sandglasses; 15, Application; 17, Hard court; 19, Asp; 21, Venue; 22, Without. Down: 1, Grown; 2, Fit; 3, Chum; 4, Professor; 5, Sticker; 8, Zealot; 11, Called out; 13, Doctor, 14, Speaker, 16, Issue; 18, Rein; 20, Shy.