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Press, 12 April 1984, Page 20

Across 4— Bad act on visit meeting derisive hoot. (7) 8— Grow headless one. (6) 9— Get quantity of paper on account. (7) 10— Trip clearly not for stay-at-homes. (6) 11— Rebellion on the up and up? (6) 12— Bert and Vera going wildly to joint. (8) 18— The flower from Islam etc. (8) 20— Correct the pupils’ work again and comment. (6) 21— Wrongly nailed one who got out of the den. (6) 22— Period without food is soon over, it would seem. (4-3) 23— Fade away in giving precedence. (6) 24— Angered as missile exploded. (7) Down 1— Give a turn to minister who’s got love badly. (7) 2— Where clay workers are mostly engaged on trifling jobs? (7) 3— A meeting-place in the street. (6) 5— Current minister? Correct. (8) 6— Cure is a leisurely trip perhaps. (6) 7— Yarn cut roughly into sixty in the throat. (6) 13— Reverse three feet into rear enclosure. (8) 14— Apparently he doesn’t believe in working for a goal. (7) 15— An afterthought — change the hymn-book. (7) 16— Mend broken couplings? (6) 17— Holds a number, so hurry! (6) 19— A demon made an unhappy sound. (6) (Solution tomorrow) Yesterday’s solution

Across: 1, Cross swords; 9, Raw; 10, Abundance; 11, Penal; 13, Shifted; 14, On tape; 16, Senior; 18, Motions; 19, Light; 20, Close crop; 21, Air, 22, Rent asunder. Down; 2, Row; 3, Small; 4, Squash; 5, On-drive; 6, Done thing; 7, Drop too much; 8, Ready retort; 12, Not at home; 15, Protest; 17, Osiris; 19, Lupin; 21, Awe. '?• “j,-