Across I—The majority come from Ostend. (4) 3— Strung up. (8) 8— Prison’s a devil when old. (4) 9— American prison with emphasis on harmony? (4-4) 11— Wait to start a game of ping-pong? (5, 2,5) 13— It’s reddish-brown, but not orange. (6) 14— Jam, strange as it may seem. (6) 17— They often invite you to their houses. (6, 6) 20— A diet put out for fitness. (8) 21— Song needs a tuneful backing. (4) 22— Act when some came in late. (8) 23— Side having the advantage. (4) Down 1— Short skirts tempt the clergy! (8) 2— Understands the dog’s in and locks up. (7) 4— They raise this so awkwardly. (6) 5— Impressions of some artists. (10) 6— Medical men badly needed for dental surgery. (5) 7— Appreciates one’s accommodation. (4) 10—He does well with his money. (10) 12— One of the art gallery’s main exhibits? (8) 15— Relatively gentle colour? (7) 16— Want the French to annoy. (6) 18— Beg to put off retirement. (3, 2) 19— Draw up an electoral division. (4) (Solution tomorrow) Yesterday’s solution Across: 1, Stepping out; 9, Adamant; 10, Adieu; 11, Taste; 12, Cherish: 13uEnlist; 15, Gander; 18, Repulse; 20, Draft; 22, Stand; 23, Outcome; 24, Adventuress. *
Down: 2, Trays; 3, Prayers; 4, Intact; 5, Grave; 6, Unified; 7, Battledress; 8, Authorities; 14, Lapland; 16, Auditor; 17 Report; 19, Lodge; 21 Aloes. 4 '• •
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