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Across I—lx>ok for skeletons in the cupboard as archaeologists do? (3, 2,3, 4) 7— Feel dispirited underneath. (5) 8— Where a clumsy stroke may send the golf-ball? (5) 9— The French put ten on, being careless. (3) 10— Bird fed on prohibited concoction. (9) 11— Like tall, fair Scandinavians in complexion or diction. (6) 12— Wrong circle for minister. (6) 15— The fantasy of any rule it made. (9) 17— Vehicle capsized in the debacle. (3) 18— Presents overturned in fist-fight. (5) 19— Pull off long narrow piece. (5) 21—Not a specific award for an American leader. (7, 5) Down 1— As supposed to be spoken at a seance? (4, 8) 2— Father, approaching fifty, finds a friend. (3) 3— Had row about male. (6) 4— Political group embracing one and all? Not completely. (9) 5— Wholesome noise. (5) 6— Showcase for pottery used by ministers in Peking? (5, 7) 7— Dog performing in the ring? (5) 10— Rice’s safe to be used for white stew. (9) 13— Summarise what was said about international player. (5) 14— Seat is used for afternoon nap. (6) 16— In danger if leader has gun. (5) 20— In which letting rip is only to be expected? (3) (Solution tomorrow) Yesterday’s solution Across: 4, At least; 8, Sketch; 9, Welders; 10, Issued; 11, Thesis; 12, Endanger, 18, Assaying; 20, Ballad; 21, Helmet; 22, Inmates; 23, Adrift; 24, Priests. Down: 1, Assizes; 2, Bedside; 3, Screen; 5, Theatres; 6, Eddies; 7, Sortie; 13, Gradient 14, Airmail; 15, Agitate; 16, Manner, 17, Cleave; 19‘. Agenda.