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Across 7— Take no notice of another region. (6) 8— Fairly good-looking. (6) 10— Bird and I share a drink. (7) 11— A doodlebug hit the vehicle of the churchman. (5) 12— The work is number one in France. (4) 13— might be going cheap. (5) 17— Female copper. (5) 18— Stand a drink, say.(4) 22— Concerning a boxing match. (5) 23— Walk out of parties. (7) 24— Do any hide in the ravine? (6) 25— The soldiers returning lied about the Territorials. (6) Down 1— The odd-man-out has one jewel. (7) 2— Our ones can become laborious. (7) 3— Turf I dig up to produce food. (5) 4— Quietly at end of July, eccentric vicar goes into seclusion. (7) 5— Don’t twist the rod! (5) 6— An early Christmas present? (5) 9— Breathe in and out and sleep. (9) 14— Terrible notices for the part... (7) 15— ... in the Princess’ drama show. (7) 16— Tidy hospital attendant. (7) 19— It’s a long way to church — that’s ridiculous! (5) 20— Strike to get money. (5) 21— Log used to make a brace. (5) (Solution on Monday) Yesterday’s solution

Across: 1, Graft; 4, Debated; 8, Instead; 9, Adieu; 10, Game; 11, Medieval; 13, Ajar; 14, Ages; 16, Absinthe; 17, Sumo; 20, Genoa; 21, Noughts; 22, Talents; 23, Fired. V i <

Down: 1, Going straight; 2, Assam; 3, Tied; 4, Dudley; 5, Bearings; 6, Thieves; 7, Double-crossed; 12, Maintain; 13, Arsenal; 15, Things; 18, Usher; 19, Duff. ■