Across 6— Early form of entertainment. (7) 7— Dwelling where everybody returns after six. (5) 9—Keep in to do some writing. (3) 10— Or one sure could be mistaken. (9) 12— They grow up extremely slowly, being sustained only by dripping! (U) 15— Doesn’t keep on the move, but is yet to be floored. (6,5) 17— This itemises the relevant charges. (54) 19— Add a little rum. (3) 21— Keep out of French pub! (5) 22— I’m involved with a sense of retribution. (7) Down 1— Fast movers put in jug! (5) 2— This is intended to catch the spirit. (3) 3— He’s expected to get what’s left. (4) 4— The pit near the meadow where explosives are laid. (9) 5— will shortly get accustomed to being badly treated. (34) 8— Sounds like a variety yet to be discovered. (6) 11— So then cat will disturb a bird. (9) 13— Sally is upset about the start of the final paragraph. (6) 14— He fires before anybody moves. (7) 16— The head in charge of a subject. (5) 18— Make a hash of a fish-pond. (4) 20— Margaret put back a stone. (3) (Solution tomorrow) Yesterday’s solution Across: 7, Call to account; 8, Keep it up; 9, Kith; 10, Rumpus; 12, Estate; 14, Legato: 16, Sleigh; 18, Stet; 20, Tolerate; 22, Extravagances. Down: 1, Mm? sure; 2, Slip up; 3, Port; 4, Scuppers; 5, Pocket; Knot; 11, Sportive; 13, Together, 15, Actors; 17, Errand; 19, Taxi; 21, Logs.
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