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Press, 2 July 1984, Page 20

Across I—Send a letter, but don’t expect anything to come of it. (5,3) s—Port area. (4) 9—Finished up. (4) 10— Harsh trend — it’s rough. (8) 11— A tall one may be difficult to carry out. (5) 12— Tour round and round the building. (7) 13— Provisionally how a book token may serve? (3,3,7) 18— Wrong terrains for coaches. (8) 19— Time to change article. (4) 20— Show great keenness then become upset by a custom. (7) 21— Subject someone to heated questioning? (5) 22— Queen of Carthage cheated love. (4) 23— Stock reaction to panic. (8)

Down 2— The left-hand page of a book of verse or composition. (7) 3— Using more T.N.T. produces distress. (7). 4— It’s tense, but what’s ahead couldn’t be better. (6,7) 6— Is inclined to enter the Church to make pure. (7) 7— The dentist won’t stop to do it. (7) 8— Very much the opposite. (6) 13— The fool has a fad about unusual heat. (7) 14— A Dorset dish prepared in the oven. (7) 15— Part of the day in which there’s no glory. (6) 16— The rest of the foot in the cavalry. (7) 17— Poverty led to being irritated. (7) (Solution tomorrow)

Saturday’s solution Across: 1, In case; 4, Versus; 9, Sense of humouf; 10, Steeple; 11. Twist;fl2, Quote; 14, Write; 18, Tonic; 19, Compere; 21,Weiled threats; 22 Splash’; 23, Stoker.

. . 2 1 Consequential; 3, Sleep; 5, Eqtetor; 6, Shot in the.K dark; 7, Strata; 8, Often; 13, Tickers; 15, Staves; 16, Atute; 17, Censer, 20,T Merit.