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Press, 21 July 1986, Page 20

Across 1— An old towel could make one quite wealthy. (4-2-2) 5— You can get a large number in one car. (4) 9—Silver artist in India. (4) 10— Burns out? No penalty! (4-4) 11— Returning a piece of wood. (5) 12— Innocence is excellent in the new event. (7) 13— Coins a term for a bike. (5-8) 18— Can chair be used in a lawless way? (8) 19— Book a girl. (4) 20— Inability to move, i.e. train trouble. (7) 21— There’s no advantage in having two. (5) 22— Goodbye and thanks again. (2-2) 23— Pet Simon ordered, showing favouritism. (8) Down 2— An avenger’s out to write. (7) 3— Is a lion out for contact? (7) 4— Name antidote scattered around the Cape to render harmless. (13) 6— IRA lies upset the Middle-Easterner. (7) 7— In charge of returning a bird from the sea. (7) 8— Harsh way to take religious instruction at court. (6) 13— Is paint spilt by him? (7) 14— Closest eastern resort. (7) 15— Cathy’s new boats. (6) 16— Threads turn out to be the most difficult. (7) 17— Sees a new section. (7) (Solution tomorrow) Saturday’s solution Across: 7, Constellation; 8, Declared; 9, Tome; 10, Flimsy; 12, Escape; 14, Swiped; 16, Napkin; 18, Gala; 20, Libretto; 22, Accidentprone. Down: 1, Coleslaw; 2, Asylum; 3, Peer; 4, Bludgeon; 5, Static; 6, Worm; 11, Yodeller; 13, Pristine; 15, Placid; 17, Poetry; 19, Arch; 21, Bath. J Y 4

The wrong solution for last Friday’s crossword puzzle was printed on Saturday morning. The correct solution is: Across: 1, Preservation; 7, Order; 8, Raise; 9, Mar; 16, Sweetmeat; 11, Unsaid; 12, Abuser; 15, Armistice; 17, Air; 18, Omaha; 19, Issue; 21, Shoe repairer. Down:l, Perambulator; 2, End; 3, Varlet; 4, Turntable; 5, Opine; 6, Letter-writer; 7, Ogres; 10, Shipshape; 13, Slate; 14, Divine; 16, Meath; 20, Sea.