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Across 4— Attractive sketch? (7) 8— Where to sleep in flight? (3-3) 9— Odd place is peculiar. (7) 10— Have a meal during attempt to produce pact. (6) 11— Smelt strongly when made to last again? (6) 12— Scandalous standard to preach noisily against. (8) 18— Union spoil one in violent anger. (8) 20— Prints in a book. (6) 21— Sticks for drawing. (6) 22— Show the girl’s past in the game. (7) 23— Pleats parts of the flowers. (6) 24— He's rude when shown to seat. (7) Down 1— Discard the actors not at work. (4,3) 2— Learns a weapons store is blown up. (7) 3— Permissive correspondence? (6) 5— Explosive journalist? (8) 6— Evil, like a candle? (6) 7— Some in the line are really not so far off. (6) 13— Don’t the runners in it use their legs? (4,4) 14— Having an incomplete liking? (7) 15— Musician in prison? (7) 16— Is calm as one’s demands. (6) 17— Principal fastener. (6) 19— Reared a literate person. (6) (Solution Tomorrow) Yesterday’s solution Across: 1, Nothing less; 9, Mar; 10, Brainwave; 11, Eight; 13, Lenient; 14, Flagon; 16, Asking; 18, Crimson; 19, Cheat; 20, Leave home; 21, Tie; 22, Deferential.

Down: 2, Oar; 3, Habit; 4, Nearly; 5, Linings; 6, Spare time; 7, Imperfectly; 8 Get-together; 12, Gravitate; 15, Obscene; 17, Anyone; 19, Cleft; 21, Tea.