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Press, 13 July 1984, Page 12

Across 6— Country giving the French veto no backing. (7) 7— It will show the way to the shaft. (5) 9—lt’s yet to be refined for a blade, we hear. (3) 10—Stone pitchers. (9) 12—Removing all the locks is worrying. (11) 15—Play the star role, as the stripper on the roof will do! (4, 3,4) 17—In the abbey churches, I will reveal the clerics. (9) 19 and 18 Down—Not allowing an outlet for drinks near the arena. (7) 21— Amusing puppet seen about the start of the revels. (5) 22— Being incognito is unusually mundane. (7)

Down 1— Condemn a railway being curtailed after last month. (5) 2— Salt the pitch. (3) 3— A piece of furniture from the Isles of Arran. (4) 4— Complete match outfit. (9) 5— Quite happy to show the capacity. (7) B—Heroic Nurse Virginia put back in prison accommodation. (6) 11—I need film to show where explosives are laid. (9) 13— Thanks to a stage success I will be found in “South Pacific”! (6) 14— Rich food that could produce dreadful avarice. (7) 16—Drink to the royal return. (5) , 18—See 19 Across. 20—Drink up, my friend. (3) (Solution tomorrow) Yesterday’s solution Across: 7, Open hostility, 8, Enlisted; 9, Vine; 10, Simmer; 12, Unrest; 14, Egoist; 16, Stodge; 18, Idea; 20, Niceties; 22, De-luxe edition. Down: 1, Spanking; 2, Infirm; 3, Post; 4, Stadiums; 5, Clever, 6, Stun; 11, Retinues; on; 15, Icarus; 17, Octeljjj 19, Deep; 21,