Across 6— Completely exhausted at full speed. (4, 3) 7— They pass on the characteristics of informal dress, we hear. (5) 9—Small number going back to the end of Bronze Age. (3) 10— Ten across adapted for earlier generations. (9) 12—Handy indication that a match has been struck. (7-4) 15-In a bandage it’s horribly painful. (11) 17—Indoor game is something of little importance. (9) 19— See 18 down. 21— To do some plumbing is quite healthy. (5) 22— See 13 down. Down 1— See 8 down. 2— Beastly place to find litter. (3) 3— Giving one the run-around spells disaster! (4) 4— Didn’t keep to the right. (4, 5) 5— Tolerating one’s demeanour. (7) 8 and 1 Down—Joint affliction of the racketeer? (6, 5) 11— Instruct the others outside to show self-control. (9) 13 and 22 Across—l.e. needing less conversion to power units. (6, 7) 14_Fighter in the ring to choose a way in, one hears. (7) ig Prettv girls may be old-fashioned. (5) 1« and 19 Across—The fellow with a torch is a continuity artist. (7) 20— Bind it up with the end of the rope. (3) (Solution tomorrow) Yesterday’s solution Across- 7 Beyond the pale; 8, Full stop; 9, Rome; 10, Mirror; 12, Adone-14 Errand-16, Despot; 18, Iota; 20, Looked on; 22, Insignificant. Etown: 1 PeculiaA 2, Roller; 3, Adit; 4, Whip-hand; 5, Spiral; 6, Plum; 11/ Redolent; 13, Propound/15, Acacia; 17, Sketch; 19, Owns; 21,
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