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Press, 5 December 1988, Page 16

Across 6— Floral tributes to those who have died in the wars. (7) 7— Social gathering for a political group. (5) 9—Worshipped images that used to be solid. (5) 10—Record at the sawmill? (7) 12—He may be known by his relations! (11) 14—He puts up posters of a man’s heart. (4, 7) 18— Form another union. (7) 19— Could be power. (5) 21— Possibly alter afterwards. (5) 22— One providing handy predictions. (7) Down

1— Mark or Edgar, perhaps. (5) 2— Wager involving everyone in Swan Lake. (6) 3— Timid throw. (3) 4— Fish not long enough to be lifted? (6) 5— Caresses the oarsmen. (7) B—Get in touch with and trick with diplomacy. (7) 11—See 17 Down. 13—Accurate translation of “tailler.” (7) 15— Doesn’t take the pages. (6) 16— Mystery solved in game. (6) 17 and 11 Down — Do they write spirited tales for other people? (5, 7) 20—A cooler supporter? (3) (Solution tomorrow)

Saturday’s solution

Across: 1, Man and wife; 7, Liszt; 8, Pageant; 10, Carefree; 11, Shoe; 13, Sister; 15, Usurer; 17, Iota; 18, Molasses; 21, Hillock; 22, Satin; 23, frightened. r ir<.

Down: 1, Miser; 2, Notified; 3, Nipped; 4, Wags; 5, Feather; 6, Blacksmith; 9, The present; 12, Assassin; 14, Settler; 16, Rocket; 19, Sated; 20, Doug. .