Across 1— In the ring, you could get it in the neck. (6-5) 9—High priest makes a different point very loudly. (7) 10— The first of the men after betting machine that inspires superstitious respect. (5) 11— Publication that is taken by one in dispute. (5) 12— Being part of obsolete law that’s not quite right. (7) 13— Nervous tension will disturb rest in the vessel. (6) 15— Is it accrued from breaking the law? (6) 18— Opposite to the shop fitting. (7) 20— Father has disturbed the potentate. (5) 22— Drain replaced at the lowest point. (5) 23— So a tree could produce this flower. (3-4) 24— Stage engagements kept up by those with self-respect. (11) Down 2— Champagne sparkles and this girl is taken in. (5) 3— Steam generators. (7) 4— Meal at home after a row. (6) 5— Part of the discount I expect to take out of bonds. (5) 6— Bad act followed by a cry of disapproval. (7) 7— Half a mo’! (5, 6) 8— Deficient in capital? (5-6) 14— Rodeo after a game of golf is finished. (5-2) 16— Account for what is no longer clear. (7) 17— A big hole in the box on the right. (6) 19— And 21 Down. LX in other words. (10) 21— See 19 Down. (Solution tomorrow) Yesterday’s solution Across: 1, Veronica; 5, Espy; 9, Line; 10, Enlarges; 11, Suite; 12, Uniform; 13, Leap in the dark; 18 Growlers; 19, Vain; 20, Anguish; 21, Under; 22, Data; 23, Apposite. Down: 2, Epicure; 3, One-step; 4, Conductorship; 6, Signora; 7, Yashmak; 8, Facile; 13, Laggard; 14, Amongst; 15, Inlaid; 16, Divines; 17, Raiment.
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