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Press, 6 March 1984, Page 20

Across 1— Quite the wrong sort of career! (4, 2,5) 9—Essentially six agree. (7) 10— Means a change of accommodation for the minister. (5) 11— Quarrelsome oarsman. (5) 12— Rusty looking locks. (3, 4) 13— Figure it might be an anaesthetic. (6) 15— Take the stand at a trial. (6) 18— They’re not at home with regulations. (7) 20— The danger of bringing Italian money quietly back. (5) 22— Dis duck — or dat? (5) 23— Rent it leasehold, retaining name. (7) 24— A question of sentry-duty? (6, 2,3) Down 2— Pull in first behind another vehicle. (2,3) 3— Spread out and blow up. (7) 4— Lobbies for yes, perhaps. (6) 5— Frosted look seen when I’m in debt? (5) 6— Fellow with an appointment and a command. (7) 7— Two admirers lose their heads repeatedly. (4, 3,4) 8— Capital cover for a hunter. (11) 14— Ring-fighter? (7) 16— Set trap for the barman. (7) 17— Dances arranged to scale. (6) 19— Unusually eager to come to terms. (5) 21— A relationship that breaks up a trio. (5) (Solution tomorrow) Yesterday’s solution Across: 1, Traverse; 5, Abed; 9, Spar, 10, Magazine; 11, Civic; 12, In tears; 13, Standing order, 18, Calendar, 19, Lion; 20, Inexact; 21, Minim; 22, Gate; 23, Crossing. Down: 2, Reprint; 3, Version; 4, Station-master; 6, Brigand; 7, Dresser; 8, Tattoo; 13, Sacking; 14, Ailment; 15, Denial; 16, Rallies; 17, Emotion.