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Press, 3 September 1986, Page 16

• Across I—A container that is slightly open. (4) 3— I’m confusing castle with plant. (8) 8— Said to wander around the city. (4) 9— A doubter can be hard-hearted. (8) 11— Our obvious amusement at killing. (12) 13— Steal the Spanish metal. (6) 14— Legal garments? (6) 17— You’ll find him in the classroom. (12) 20— Pause when the tea is made. (8) 21— Being too proud is senseless. (4) 22— A key to bone-structure. (8) 23— Travel soundly on the Isle of Wight. (4) Down 1— Coin Mary exchanges leads to bitterness. (8) 2— Girl is able to return the yearbook. (7) 4— Work for a party. (6) 5— Hang our Tom up with an instrument. (5, 5) 6— Rated new business. (5) 7— Get rid of the outbuilding. (4) 10— Dismal container for a cornflower. (10) 12— Set out with scope to alienate. (8) 15— The Tay sure flows out where it meets the sea. (7) 16— British game of getting drunk. (6) 18— Class caught out East. (5) .. 19— Shut-up in this way. (4). (Solution tomorrow) Yesterday’s solution Across: 1, With the past; 9, Passion; 10, Ail in; 11, Inept; 12, Restive; 13, Stride; 15, Asleep; 18, Oracles; 20, Picks; 22, Timon; 23, Adeline; 24, Inessential. Down: 2, Issue; 3, Hoisted; 4, Hungry; 5, Plays; 6, Saltire; 7, Spoilsports; 8, Underpasses; 14, Roadmen; 16, Sapient; 17, Estate; 19, Links; 21, China.