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Across 7 and 8 Across—Another pine I transplanted outside. (2,3, 4,3) 8— See 7 Across. 9— Being hampered, made painful progress. (7) 10—It is brought in to beat Hyperion. (5) 12— See 21 Across. 15— One who’s celebrated for lack of skill? (10) 18— Confidently expect credit. (5) 19— Walter’s turned into a spendthrift. (7) 21, 11 Down and 12 Across—Now can’t be matched, we’re told. (5, 2, 2,4, 4,3, 7) 22—Dismiss about 50 for being unconscientious. (5) Down 1— There may well be a catch in this. (7, 3) 2— A large container in the ship for cigarette-ends. (5) 3— See 17 Down. 4— Support what robbers do on the way. (4, 2) 5— Let’s beat crashes — use it when travelling. (4-4) 6— The normal restrictions for political groups. (7) U See 21 Across. 13— Regulars making a small section in the Colours. (8) 14— More resolute, having put on weight. (7) 16— Most inferior variety of towels. (6) 17 and 3 Down—lt’s used to make a tremendous impression for the United Kingdom! (5, 4) 20— It’s only fair to hear broadcast twice. (2-2) (Solution tomorrow) Yesterday’s solution . Across: 1, Incessant; 8, Lie; 9, Appropriate; 11, Resolve; 12, pittal; 13, Issued; 15, Yeomen; 17, Forte; 18, 20, Painted lady; 22, Cut; 23, Snow-shoes. ‘ ,

Down: 2, Nip; 3, Stool; 4, Air-bed; 5, Traipse; 6, Kleptomania; 7, Headlines; 10, Postscripts; 11, Reinforce; 14, Ententes; 16, Tattoo; 1)8, Modes; 21, Du<£? MT