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Press, 1 July 1985, Page 20

Across 1— They’re likely to fall over glass in the ship. (9) B—Patriarch coming back in Galilee. (3) 9— Farewell to lowland speech. (11) 11— Men of the cloth. (7) 12— Partly tripped a lowly-placed lever. (5) 13— Scornful remark of no great significance (6) 15— Keeps a supply of bedding plants. (6) 17— Anything should be, by the sound of it. (5) 18— A man lying in the New Testament. (7) 20— What one who puts too much weight on does. (11) 22— Skin headless fish. (3) 23— Tree for which Caledonians yearn. (5,4) Down 2— We hear it’s what the golfer uses and it’s held by the caddy. (3) 3— The emblem of a tailless nocturnal creature. (5) 4— Tax cut. (6) 5— Cut a favourite piece from the paper. (7) 6— It’s an order for a liqueur. (11) 7— Reveals sole emendation in the records. (9) 10— First part. (7,4) 11— Forbidden to use the public house? (9) 14— Having no capital cover. (7) 16— Sailor returns with different boom — it’s very pliable. (6) 19— Tapestry found in north-east France. (5) 21— Religion undoubtedly encompasses her. (3) (Solution tomorrow)

Saturday’s solution Across: 7, Age-old; 8, Indoor; 10, Scuttle; 11, Ideal; 12, Year, 13, Skint; 17, tight; 18, Iron, 22, Theme; 23, Incense; 24, Annual, 25, Impels.

Down: 1, Cat’s-eye; 2, Refusal; 3, Flute; 4, Ensigns; 5, Loser, 6, Droll; 9, Deck chair; 14, Liberal; 15, Printer; 16, Inverse; 19, Strap; 20, Jeans; 21, Scamp. -.,1. £ .*