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Across 6— There’s nothing in poor person becoming a prying busybody. (7) 7— Getting up is part of his work. (5) 9—Victory makes don down! (3) 19—Getting stuck with basic education? (9) 12— Reporters in hospital continue to make advances. (5, 6) 15— Present proposal to get movement going. (3, 2,6) 17— Savage treatment by titular composer. (9) 19— Three points not used before. (3) 21— Change cheap fruit. (5) 22— Well below opponents’ standard — so the game is off? (2,5) Down 1— Ineligible to be returned in ballet if nurse. (5) 2— So be it — beginning to cry. (3) 3— Not far from being stingy? (4) 4— In which flowers fight for light? (6-3) 5— Discovered half vary in metal-casting place. (7) 8— Offended at being expelled. (3, 3) 11—It’s a crime to break the truce. (9) 13— Figure of- speech expressed by one in sign of pleasure. (6) 14— Mercy! Not half. (7) 16— Magistrates to be sat on? (5) 18— The god of the mouth-organ. (4) 20— Putting up river barrier is crazy. (3) (Solution tomorrow) Yesterday’s solution Across: 7, Radioactivity; 8, Register; 9, Cads; 10, Wagefs; 12, Estate; 14, Strain; 16, Serial; 18, Free; 20, Rose-pink; 22, Battle-scarred, town: 1, Made fast; 2, Divine; 3, Raft; 4, Starlets 5, Avocet; 6, Stud; 11, Sundries; 13, Trainees; 15, Adepts; 17, Report; 19, Real; 21, Sack.